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5TA Parks, Recreation,
Opp Ty, and Historic Preservation
ANDREVVM. CUOMO EFUK KULLESE|D
Governor Commissioner
July 22' 2021
Carol Weed
Independent Contractor
50 Saw Mill Rd.
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Danbury, CTO081O
Re: DEC
8tnong'n Yacht Center— Proposed Boo[ Storage Buildings
578OVV Mill Rd, K8GttituCk' Suffolk County, NY11952
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Dear Carol Weed:
Thank you for requesting the comments of the Division for Historic Preservation of the Office of
Parke. Recreation and Historic Preservation ((]PRHP). VVe have reviewed the submitted
materials in accordance with the New York State Historic Preservation Act of 1980 (Section
14.09 of the New York Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law). These comments
are those of the Division for Historic Preservation and nm|atu only to Historic/Cultural resources.
We have reviewed the report of the Phase |A archaeological study. The report correctly states
that there are no previously recorded Native American archaeological sites shown in OPRHP's
OD|iOe system (CR|8) within one OOi|B of the project area. HOweVB[' the GOUthO|d |Ddi8O
Museum has the field notebooks of the late Charles Goddard, former president of the Long
Island Chapter of the New York State Archaeological Association and resident of Mattituck. Mr.
Goddard's 1922 field notebook indicates that he identified Native American artifacts along the
M8ttitUCk Creek iO the vicinity Of the project 8[e8. |f any additional archaeological reports are
submitted for this project, OPR||Preo0nnnn8ndnth@t this information be included in the report.
OPRHP has scans of the Goddard field notebooks and can direct you to the digital files in
CR|S.
OPRHP concurs with your recommendation to conduct Phase IB archaeological testing at
locations where p[OpOS8d ground disturbances will take p|8C8 in [H|8tiV8|y |8V8| intact soils.
|f further correspondence iS required regarding this project, p|8aS8r8f8rtOth8OPRHPP j8{t
Review (PR) number noted above. |f you have any questions, please contact 0e via email.
GinC8n8|y.
Tim Lloyd, Ph.D.
Scientist -Archaeology
tirnCthy]|ovd@p8rkSoy.gOv via e-mail only
Division for Historic Preservation
P.(l Box 188.Waterford,New York 12188-0189~(510)237-8G43~marksoygnv