Calverton is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York. Most of Calverton is in the Town of Riverhead, while the area south of the Peconic River is a mostly undeveloped smaller portion in the Town of Brookhaven. Calverton was first referred to as “Baiting Hollow Station” when the Long Island Rail Road arrived in 1844. The area’s Native American name was Conungum or Kanungum, meaning “fixed line” or “boundary”. Calverton is now popular for its waterpark, Splish Splash.
Population: 6,510
Zip Code: 11933
Area Code: 631
Elevation: 30′
Calverton Public Library (Baiting Hollow Free Library)
