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Where Was This Historical Photo Taken in Port Jefferson?

Guess where this historical photo of Port Jefferson was taken.

This historical photo taken around the middle of the 20th century shows members of the Brookhaven Town Police Department in front of Second Precinct headquarters.

"Police operated out of the building from 1950 until January 1, 1960, when the Suffolk County Police absorbed the Brookhaven Town Police," according to

The former police headquarters in Port Jefferson later had another use and was recently given another purpose.

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Can you guess what building this is? Tell us in the comments.

(No cheating by going to the historical section of the Port Jefferson village website or by calling Ken Brady or , both of whom no doubt know exactly what building this is.)

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