Drowned Meadow

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Drowned Meadow was the original name of the Long Island village now known as Port Jefferson, a historic harbor community in New York.

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Drowned Meadow canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former place name
historic settlement
associatedWith maritime trade
shipbuilding
country United States
formerNameOf Port Jefferson
hasFeature harbor
historicalRelation early name used before development as major port
locatedIn Long Island
New York
Suffolk County
Town of Brookhaven
United States
nameRefersTo low-lying meadow prone to flooding
partOf North Shore of Long Island
presentDayCommunityCharacteristic historic harbor community
maritime heritage site
waterfront village
presentDayEconomicBase recreation and boating
tourism
presentDaySettlement Port Jefferson
presentDayVillageType incorporated village
replacedByName Port Jefferson
state New York

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Port Jefferson station formerName Drowned Meadow