 አንዳንድ ታዛቢዎች እንደሚሉት ኢጣሊያዊው ሀገር አሳሽ Giovanni da Verrazzano በእግሩ ረግጦ ህልውናውን ካበሰረበት ከ1524 ዓ.
Some believe the name "Landfall" came from the Italian Explorer, Giovanni da Verrazano, who landed on the site in 1524 on a voyage for King Francis of France.