The Hempstead County Bicentennial Committee supports efforts to teach and research Hempstead County history in the  schools and colleges, promotes publications and archival collections connected to Hempstead County and advocates donations of materials to appropriate repositories, and supports efforts to preserve and interpret the history of the county and documentary heritage and artifacts.

This portion of the website is dedicated to collecting and sharing information on Hempstead County history. Anyone with information on other education materials,  bibliographic material, or other things related to the study of Hempstead County can send the information to hempstead200@gmail.com.