Laurel is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York, USA. It is inside both the Town of Southold and the Town of Riverhead. The population was 1,188 at the 2000 census.
The area was originally known as the "Middle Ground" between Southold and the Town of Riverhead. Later it was called Franklinville, but relinquished that name for Laurel due to a conflict of names with another Franklinville.
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