

In 1653, three men from Oyster Bay, Richard Holbrook, Robert Williams and Daniel Whitehead, purchased a parcel of land from the Matinecock tribe. History George Bradford Brainerd Street, 1907 George Bradford Brainerd Street, ca. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 204,127. Huntington is part of the New York metropolitan area. Founded in 1653, it is located on the north shore of Long Island in northwestern Suffolk County, with Long Island Sound to its north and Nassau County adjacent to the west. The Town of Huntington is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York.
