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Liberty Minute Historical Segment – Huntington, NY (June 16, 2026)

Meeting Portal — Tuesday, June 16, 2026
BodyHuntington, New York
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DateTuesday, June 16, 2026
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Welcome to this Liberty Minute, part of Huntington's celebration of 250 years of American independence.

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Widow Rachel Chichester kept an inn on the shores of Huntington Bay at a place called the Cedars.

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It is reputed to be the place where Nathan Hale was captured in September 1776 after gathering intelligence for General Washington, but before he could make his report to the general.

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Liberty Minute Historical Segment – Huntington, NY (June 16, 2026)

This segment is part of Huntington's celebration of 250 years of American independence. It recounts a historical event related to the American Revolution.

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  • The story focuses on Widow Rachel Chichester, who kept an inn on the shores of Huntington Bay at a place called the Cedars.
  • It is reputed to be the location where Nathan Hale was captured in September 1776 after gathering intelligence for General Washington, before he could make his report.

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Welcome to this Liberty Minute, part of Huntington's celebration of 250 years of American independence. Widow Rachel Chichester kept an inn on the shores of Huntington Bay at a place called the Cedars. It is reputed to be the place where Nathan Hale was captured in September 1776 after gathering intelligence for General Washington, but before he could make his report to the general.

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