Town of Brookhaven

The Town of Brookhaven was founded in 1655 by a group of English settlers. It played a significant role in the American Revolutionary War, serving as a center for spy operations. In the 19th century, the town became a hub for shipbuilding, hwlaing and farming. The twentieth century witnessed the Town of Brookhaven expand from an agrarian community to a leader in communications, technology, and education. The town is also known for its historic landmarks, beautiful beaches, nature preserves, and vibrant arts community.