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Huntington preservationists eye historic site for park

A state historical marker at the corner of Route 25A and Park Avenue in Huntington announces the site was once home to Platt's Tavern - which, during the Revolutionary War, was the place to be.

"It was one of the early buildings in town," said Robert C. Hughes, Huntington Town historian and a member of the preservation group Old Huntington Green. "It's where everyone came to get the news."

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