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DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD
NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES
ALBANY, NEW YORK f518 474-0479 NEG NO
YOUR NAME: Town of Sou .hold/SP TA DATE: January 20, 1986
YOUR ADDRESS: Town Hall, Main_Road TELEPHONE: 516/76 5-1892
Southold L. I. , N.Y. 11971
ORGANIZATION (if any): Southold Town Community Develo-pment Office
IDENTIFICATION
1. BUILDING NAME(S): King House
2. COUNTY:Suffolk _ TOWN/CITY: Southold VILLAGE: New Suffolk
3. STREET LOCATION: Vu- :aiVel A-T- K)06 yi .
4. OWNERSHIP: a. public ❑ b. private ® r
5. PRESENT OWNER: Carl Avent ADDRESS: First Street
6. USE: Original: Residence Present: Residence
7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLICExterior visible from public road: Yes No ❑
Interior accessible: Explain
DESCRIPTION
S, BLIILDIN(; a. clapboard ❑ b. stone ❑ c. brick ❑ d. board and batten ❑
MATERIAL: e. cobblestone ❑ f. shingles ❑ g. stucco ❑ other: asphalt shingles
1). STRUCTURAL a. wood frame with interlocking joints 12
SYSTEM: b. wood Frame with light members ❑
(if kn(wri) c. masonry load bearing walls ❑
d_ metal (explain)
e. other wooden pegs #
10. CONDITION: a. excellent U b. good IN c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑
I1. INTEGRITY: a. original site ❑ - b. moved ❑ if so,when?
c. list major alterations and dates (if known):
Porch was added after 1910 (Korten photos)
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14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a.none known E b. zoning ❑ c. roads ❑
d. developers ❑ e. deterioration ❑
f. other:
15. RELATED OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY:
a. barn❑ b. carriage house ❑ c. garage ❑
d. privy ❑ e. shed Q f. greenhouse ❑
g. shop ❑ h. gardens
i. landscape features:
j. other:
16. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary):
a.open land. ❑ b. woodland ❑
c. scattered buildings
d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial ❑
f. industrial ❑ g. residential It
h.other:
17. INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS:
(Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district)
The house overlooks the harbor area which lends its unique
character to New Suffolk.
18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known):
22_story, gable roof house , Facing south. 3 bays on second
floor, 6 bays on First floor with off-centre entrance on
south a�ade. High granite (stone) foundation. 9/6 windows
on first floor, 6/6 windows on second floor south fagade�
and 4/4 windows on east gable end. End Chimney.
SIGNIFICANCE
Int. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: Prior to 1858
ARCHITECT:
BUILDER:
10. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE:
Possibly this was the home of the Mr. King for whom
King Street was named.
21. SOURCES: Chace. Map of _Suffolk Count. 1858.
Korten Photos .
*Mr. Avent Sr. , interview 1//2/1986
_0. "fH01I Form prepared by Rosemary Skye Moritt , research
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