Sag Harbor, New York
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Sag Harbor is an incorporated village in Suffolk County, New York, United States, in the towns of Southampton and East Hampton on eastern Long Island.[3] The village developed as a working port on Gardiner's Bay. The population was 2,772 at the 2020 census.[4]
Sag Harbor, New York | |
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| Incorporated Village of Sag Harbor | |
Sag Harbor street scene | |
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| Coordinates: 41°0′N 72°18′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Suffolk |
| Towns | East Hampton Southampton |
| Incorporated | March 26, 1846[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.80 sq mi (4.68 km2) |
| • Land | 1.79 sq mi (4.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 2,772 |
| • Density | 1,551.20/sq mi (598.79/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 11963 |
| Area codes | 631, 934 |
| FIPS code | 36-64485 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0963216 |
| Website | sagharborny |
The entire business district is listed as the historic Sag Harbor Village District on the National Register of Historic Places. A major whaling and shipping port in the 19th century, by the end of this period and in the 20th century, it became a destination for wealthy people who summered there.
Sag Harbor is about three-fifths in Southampton and two-fifths in East Hampton. Its landmarks include structures associated with whaling and its early days when it was designated as the first port of entry to the new United States. It had the first United States custom house erected on Long Island.