Shoreham is a village in the town of Brookhaven in Suffolk County on the North Shore of Long Island. As of the 2000 census the population was 417. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.4 square miles. For a small place, Shoreham Village has a rich history. Developed in the early 1900's as a summer community and incorporated in 1913, it was and is home to many interesting and prominent people. Its institutions, including the Shoreham Country Club, the Shoreham Garden Club, and The Shoreham Village Association, each have interesting histories and have played an important role in Village life.