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DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD
NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES
ALBANY, NEW YORK f 51 K1 474-0479 NEG. NO.
YOUR NAME: Town of Southold / SPLIA DATE: MarQh 24, 1986
YOUR ADDRFss: Town Hall, Main Road TELEPHONE: 516/765-1892
Southold L.I. , N.Y. 11971
ORGANIZATION (if any); 'Southold Town Community Dpvplopmpnt Office
IDENTIFICATION
I. BUILDING NAMES : Old Clubhousp stable
2. COUNTY: Suffolk TOWN/CITY:Southold VILLAGE_Cutchogu,-
3. STRFF.T LOCATION: Nassau Point Rcl,, f, n ! of iNUNlU�wffijgA 6p,
4. OWNERSHIP: a. public ❑ b. private
5. PRESENT OWNER: ADDRESS:
6. USI:: Original: Stably — barn Present: RPSidPnCp
7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC Exterior visible from public road: Yes No ❑
Interior accessible: Explain
DESCRIPTION
K. BUILDING a. clapboard ❑ b. stone ❑ c. brick ❑ d. board and batten 12
MATERIAL: e. cobblestone ❑ f. shingles ❑ g. stucco ❑ other. asbestos
It STRUCTURAE. a. wood frame with interlocking joints ❑
SYSTEM: b. wood frame with light members N
(if kn(wn) c. masonry load bearing walls FXI
d. metal (explain)
e. other
10. CONDITION: a. excellent ❑ b. good ® c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑
11. INTF RITY: a. original site D b. moved ❑ if so,when"
c. list major alterations and dates (if known):
Npw Siding. NQw windows. Npw deck.
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12. PHOTO: from 5'E 13. MAP: N.Y.S. DOT Southold Quad
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14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a, none known C:j b. zoning Elc. roads 7 NP-2
d. developers ❑ e. deterioration ❑
f. either: _
15. RELATED OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY:
a. barn b. carriage house ❑ c. garage ❑
d. privy ❑ e. shed ❑ f. greenhouse ❑
g. shop ❑ h. gardens ❑
i. landscape features: xButtrpsspd brick rntalnig-
j. other: wall terraces ro Prt .
lo. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary):
a.open land OX b. woodland K7
c. scattered buildings Axl
d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial
f. industrial ❑ g. residential 0
h.other:
17. 1 NTI-RRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS:
(Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district)
The structure stands on a hill side dotted with many
beautiful AvorgrAPns , spruces , pings, arbor vitae etc.
121. OTHER NOTABLE I EATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known):
Largo 12-story jprkin--headod building on high foundation,
probably brick. 4-bay wall-faced shed roof dormer on past.
Buttressnd brick retaining wall torracAs the property.
SIGNIFICANCE
111. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRIiC I MN: Circa 1860s/1870s
ARCHITECT:
BUILDER:
'0. HISTORICAL ANIS ARCIIII[C-I -'RAL IMPORTA'N'CE:
This is ono of tho find structures that remain from the
19th century. The barn sprvpd th- 'Wilson mansion (now
gone) . Also thorn rpmains a rPenhousP wall, and a
brickod pond. (Also son NP-1
11. SOURCES: Suffolk Times, 12/2/76 by Warron Hall, "Book
e ates Nassau Point's Past Glories. :
22. ; W NIF Form proparod by Rosemary Skye Moritt, resoarch
assistant.
Building Name: Old Clubhouse stable
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372 TOWN or sotlrsoLD.
TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, 873
Is a heavy, strong soil, which has in years past been produce abounding in highly cultivated farms, and enterprising,
suc-cessful farmers. The settlement occupies the breadth of the
has been extensively carried on for several years by _Ira B. land, from the sound to the bay, and contains a population of
Tuthill, the present owner of the island. about eleven hundred. The central portion, or the village.
Nassau Point, formerlycalled Little Hag Neck, is a penin- proper, is ranged along the Middle Gauntry Road, which is
snIa projecting from the eastern part of this neighborhood thickly settled, forming a beautiful street a distance of abont
into the bay, about two miles. It contains about five hun- two miles. Most of the dwellings are large, plain and sub.
t ; dred acres of good soil, and is owned principally by Mr.' etantisl in appearance, and give evidence of being occupied
James Wilson. Extensive improvements have recently begin by a well-to-do, highly civilized, and peace loving comma-
commenced upon it, with a view o£ making it a pleasant euro- pity—just such a one as might do honor to the memory of
mer resort and watering place. Fishing by means of shorn
I those Puritans who planted hero the seeds of civilized indus-
seines is extensively carried on about the shor—, t 4kw venin- try, sobriety, and chriatianity, when the wi'.derness howled
sula and the land borderingthe bay, with the sounds of savage life. The village contains four
The village of Peconio, formerly called Hermitage,is N nth churches, an academy,a savings bank, a newspaper and print.
and beautiful farming section, lying between Cut,-Ixtgue on ing office, a hotel, five stores, and several shops and offices.
the west and Southold on the east. The efntre of-the neigh-
borhood lies at the railroad station, three miles east of Cutch- At or near the central point of this village was the location
of the first settlement of this town, which was one of the �(
ogee, and contains the post-office, two stores and one or two
shop& The whole region is occupied by farmx, and the two first English settlements on Long Island, this being
nearly cotemporaneous with that of 'Southampton. By the
population, embracing a school district, numbers about three best authorities we are able to consult we learn that the first
hundred. Hutchinson's Creek rambles into the land from a
settlement of this village was made in September or October,
cove on the south side called South Harbor, and Qoldsmith's 1644. Oct, 21, 1640, the church constituted by the settlers
Inlet enters the north shore from the sound. A grist-mill, was re-or anized, or "
g gathered anew, having first been re-
carried by the tide, is located an the latter, near the sound organized into a body at New haven, before coming to the
shore. island. The Indian name of this locality was Yennecock.
The village of Sonthold, the original settlement of this Here the Rev. John Youngs,
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town, adjoins Peoon c on the esat. Its location is ninety d the church ander his minis.� try, founded a town, subject to the New Haven jurisdiction,
miles from New York, ten miles from the western boundary of which permitted none but church-members to vote or hold
the town,and twelve miles from theeastern extremity at Orient office. The first meeting;-house was built in 1644-1. This
Point. The village is a thickly settled agricultural district, stood is the northeast corner of the burying ground, a few
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j R . M. Bayles. Historical and Descri tine Sketches Of Suffolk County. 1874 I
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