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Home My WebLink AboutMK-51A FOR OFFICE USE ONLY BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM UNIQUE SITE NO. NEW YORK STATE HISTORIC TRUST QUAD OFFICE OF PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES ALBANY, NEW YORK (51$) 457-3753 NEG. NO.. llis Odiseos DATE: June 1973 Box 206 Setauket, Long Island,TELEPHONE: ORGANIZATION (if any): Mattituck Iiist©rical. Snciety_, Platti.tuck, Zorn Island, N. Y. IDENTIFICATION 1. BUILDING NAME(S):_ Mattituck Presbyterian Church 2. COUNTY: Suffolk TOWN/CITY: Southold VILLAGE: Nattituck 3. STREET LOCATION:!MW14 Rd, W0,_t-4;JdGj 04' 3DOL4d AJ , �OU�" C.-1d.. 4. OWNERSHIP: a. public ❑ h private ❑ r� 5. PRESENT OWNER: Church above ADDRESS: above 6. USE: Original: Arch Present: __Church 7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC: Exterior visible from public road: Yes 1i No ❑ Interior accessible: Explain Yes DESCRIPTION Fnundatien S. BUILDING a. clapboard ® b. stone ® c. bride ❑ d. board and batten ❑ MATERIAL. e. cobblestone ❑ f. shingles ❑ g. stucco ❑ other: 9. STRUCTURAL a. wood frame with interlocking joints ❑ SYSTEM: b. wood frame with light members ❑ (if knovn) e. masonry load bearing walls❑ d. metal (explain) e. other 10. CONDITION: a. excellent EX b. good ❑ c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑ 11. INTEGRITY: a. original site Cl: b. moved ❑ if so,when? c. list major alterations and dates (if known): 1871_ wings added g.7_v*.ng church its present shape of a Deman Gross; 1890-chapel added; 1908-metal ceiling replaced old plaster, present stained ,glass t.rLndows added. 1917-floors and other repairs; 1958-Education_Building erected at the rear of the main stricture. 13. MAP: a 1i1'1a n � _- _ t * t rt + ' � o d xi - 14 THREATS TO BUILDING: a. none knownf] b.zoning ❑ c. roads ❑ d. developers ❑ e. deterioration '❑ f. other: 15. RELATED OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY: a. barn 11 b. carriage house F1 c. garage ❑ d. pri g. sho s i. landscape features: gn-ri trees . j. other: '!argQ ca o+pinrli v.ngj `9 1715 16 SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary): a.open land 2: b. woodland ❑ c.scattered buildings ❑ d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial ❑ f. industrial ❑ g. residential h.other: roads 17. INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS: (Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district) no On one side the old. cemetery. The church is flanked by the busy main highway, Route 25, and is thus passed by people who enter and leave the village. The church stands as an important visual landmark. 18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known): Fine stained Mass memeri,32 windows. SIGNIFICANCE 19. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: 1853 — 1854 ARCHITECT: Master Builder - Andrew Gildersleeve BUILDER: %ilt for the Presbyterian Church 20. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE: The most important 19th century building in the v-juage. (The Octagon, diagonally opoosi.te, might be considered the second. Both built by Andrew Gildersleeve. ) This is the third church building on this site and has stood here for'2.19 years. 21. SOURCES: The 250th _- rs 7 Y+Tyar Publication of Flattituck Pres terian Church, R61i shed--19�. — Charles E. Craven, History of Mattituck {1909), pp. 179--180 Southold historical pamphlet rand maps (S.O.H.) p, lb; Pelletreau 1903 .History P. 435; Cyril Lewis p. 7? ketches of L. Z. B. F. Thompson (3rd edition) Vol. II, pp. 233, 255, 264, 265. R. M Bayles, Chapt. "Town of Southold n. 360. f�