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Charles Lindbergh took off on May 20, 1927 in the "Spirit" from Roosevelt Field, Garden City (Long Island), New York and landed 33 hours, 30 minutes later at Aéroport Le Bourget in Paris, France, a distance of approximately 3,600 miles.

High Hill Beach was located east of what is now Jones Beach, Long Island. High Hill was a colony of bungalows and cottages, consisting of individually owned and rental units, as well as a medium sized guesthouse called The Breakers.