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BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM PE 31
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DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD
NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES
ALBANY,NEW YORK 15131}47-I-0.179 NEG. NO.
YOUR NAME: Town of Southold/SPLIA - DATE: September 1986
YOUR ADDRESS: Town Hall, main Road TELEPHONE: (516) 765-•1892
Southoldg L. I. N.Y. 11971
ORGANIZATION (if any): Southold Town Community Development Office
IDENTIFICATION
1. BUILDING NAMf:(S): Peconic ltanoL-11-imary School
2. COl1NTY: Suffolk TOWN/CITY: outh0 VILLAGE: Peconic
3. STREET LOCATION: Peconic Lane East side
4. OWNERSIIIP: t,Mfi.'`id UAoW'v#`Te�
S. PRESENT OWNER: ADDRESS:O � - v u�, Southold
(,. USE: Original: c 00 0_CF1--DtstrPresent: School
7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC. Exterior visible from public road: Yes ❑ No El
Interior accessible: Explain
DESCRIPTION
8. BUILDING a. clapboard ❑ b. stone ❑ c. bricks d. board and batten ❑
MATERIAL: e. cobblestone ❑ F. shingles F—] g. stucco ❑ other:
1). STRUCTURAL. a. wood frame with interlocking joints ❑
SYSTEM: b. wood frame with light members ❑
(if kn(wvn) c. masonry load bearing walls X
d. metal (explain)
e. other
10. CONDITION: a- excellent 71 h. good ❑ c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑
11. INTEGRITY: a- original site W b. moved ❑ if so,when°!
c. list major alterations and dates (if known):
Urns on balustrade have been removed.
PR-RSM III-? from NW
12. PIIOTO: Front and north elevation 13. MAF: N.Y.S. DOT Southold Quad
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14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a,none known ® h.zoning❑ c. roads ❑
d. developers ❑ e. deterioration ❑
f. other:
15. RELATED OU1BUILDINGS AND PROPERTY:
a. barn❑ b. carriage house ❑ C. garage [
d. privy ❑ e. shed ❑ f. greenhouse ❑
g. shop ❑ h. gardens ❑
i, landscape features:prefabricated building in rear
j. other: large lawn, playground, fields
16. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary):
a.open land ® b. woodland ❑
c.scattered buildings TX
d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial ❑
f. industrial ❑ g. residential Ci
Ii.other:
17. INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS:
(indicate if building or structure is in an historic district)
The school stands on Peconic Lane, which is the main road
of the Hamlet of Peconic.
18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known):
Low 1-story brick school building with slate roof and
cupola. Center entrance with round-topped transom and
scrolled voussoirs under pediment which is supported on
paired round free-standing columns. Flanking hip roof bays
each have banks of 5 small-paned, double-hung windows and (cont. )
SIGNIFICANCE 1937
I1). DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION:
ARCHITECT: Idm.�I T,a.__Fnn Tr. #
BUILDER:
10. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE:
This handsome school building is well preserved and
contributes to the ambience of historic Peconic.
21. SOURCES.*Interview with Anne 01stad, 10/2/$6
"Suffolk County's Ten Great Townships of Long
Island". Published by Supervisors of Suffolk
County.??. TFiL- M1iF. 1939.
Form prepared by Rosemary Skye Moritt, research
assistant.
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18. OTH'E'R NOTABLE FT?,ATUR'FS OF BUILDING AND SITE'
brick quoins at corners. A roof balustrade extends across
threP center bays.
21 . Sources ( con' t ) :
The Suffolk Times . "Let' s Look Back, 50 Years Ago."
April 2, 1987 .
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Breaks All Records: Louis Disbrow, the New School Building Voted In; At a special
Long Island auto racer, broke all records at San meeting of the Peconic School District, held
Diego, Cal., this week, when he covered a mile Monday evening, it was voted to appropriate the
in 385/K seconds. His time was 93.26 miles an sum of$60,000 for a new brick school building. ,t
hour. One lap was covered at 108 mi_es. His car The new building will replace the present two
was a 290 h.p.Jay Eye See. wooden buildings and will be erected on the
same site, additional land having been purch-
"Bert"Taber Gives Up the stage: Elbert W. ased some time ago.
Taber, who has'canducted a mail route and ex- Flans for the new building, which will house
press business between Greenport and Orient the students from the first to the sixth grades,
for the past 37 years, has sold out to Charles L. are being prepared by architect William LaFon
Young, who drove the "buzz" wagon last sum- of Southampton. The design of the new building
mer.
will include an auditorium which can be con-
Mr. Young has alive-passPnoAr r..,,,.;,,,, rar verted into classrooms if necessary.
The Suffolk Times . April 2, 1937 .
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