Our Hamptons
The White Family Farm Saga
Dec 5, 2022
Esperanza and Irwin reflect on the haunting history of the White Family Farm in Sagaponack dating back to the 1600s. They discuss the significance of the farm, challenges faced by farming families, and the dramatic White-Petrillo relationship. The chapter explores preservation efforts and legal battles over the land, revealing a unique and unsettling tale.
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- The White family's centuries-old farming legacy faces challenges from land disputes and escalating property values.
- Legal battles and conservation efforts highlight the complexities of preserving family heritage amidst changing economic landscapes.
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Family Legacy in Sagaponic
The saga of the White family, who have farmed in Sagaponic since 1695, highlights the challenges faced between the Whites and the Petrillo family over land ownership. Starting from a 300-year farming legacy, the Whites experience a significant shift in circumstances due to increasing land values and property disputes.
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