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BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM SD 56
DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION UNIQUE SITE NO,1630-cf-207QUAD
NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES
ALBANY, NEW YORK (515) 474-0479 NEG. N0.
YOUR NAMETown of Southold/SPLIA DATE: Novembt-r 1986
YOUR ADDRESS: Town Halls ,in R01111 TELEPHONE016) 765-1892
Southold. L.T. 0 N.Y.11971
ORGANIZATION (if any): Southold Town Community Development Office
IDENTIFICATION
1. BUILDING NAME(S): Methodist Parsonage
2. COUNTY: SW flk TOWN/CITY:_Southold VILLAGE: Southold
3. STREET LOCATION: Main Road corner Mechanics Street
4. OWNERSHIP: a. public 7-1 K private IN
5. PRESENT OWNER: ADDRESS:
6. USE: Original: Present:
7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC: Exterior visible from public road: Yes ❑ No ❑
Interior accessible: Explain vinyl
DESCRIPTION
S. BUILDING; a. clapboard ❑ b. stone ❑ c. brick ❑ d. board and batten ❑
MATERIAL: e. cobblestone ❑ f. shingles ❑ g. stucco ❑ other:
9- STRUCTURAL, a. wood frame with interlocking joints [�
SYSTEM: h. wood Frame with light members W
(if' known) c. masonry load bearing walls ❑
d. metal (explain)
e. other brick foundation
10. CONDITION: a. excellent ❑ b. good ® c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑
11. INTI-:(:RITY: a. original site ❑ b. moved ❑ if so,when"
c. list major alterations and dates (if known):
This pre-1858 house was "updated" in the late
19th century in the then-current fashion.
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14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a. none known ® b. zoning ❑ c. roads ❑
d. developers ❑ e. deterioration ❑
F. other:
15. RELATED OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY:
a. barn C1 b. carriage house ❑ c. garage
d. privy ❑ e, shed ❑ f. greenhouse ❑
g. shop ❑ h. gardens ❑
i. landscape features: —$L fence and trellis links.
j. other: the parsonage to the church.
16. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary):
a.open land ❑ b. woodland It
c.scattered buildings ❑
d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial FK1
f, industrial ❑ g. residential F-V
It.other:
17. INTI-RRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS:
(Indicate if` building or structure is in an historic district)
Medium-density area in center of historic Southold.
The Main Road, once the King's Highway, is lined
with trees and many interesting old structures
surrounded by lawns and greenery.
18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING .AND SITE (including interior features if known):
Fine house covered with vinyl.
All that remains of the original fabric is the porch.
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SIGNIFICANCE
111. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: wilt in. 1853
ARCHITECT:
BUILDER:
�tl. 'HISTORICAL .AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTAN( F
Until 1899 this was the house of W.H. Terry.
It was Mrs. Terry in 1873 and in 3858.
In spite of the vinyl cladding this structure
contributes to the historic character of the
streetscape .
:1. SOURCES: Chace. MaU of Suffolk County. 1858
Beers, Comstock, Cline. Atlas of Long- island. 187)
Guide to Historic Markers. Southold Town Historical
Society. 1960. No. 31
22, THLNIF
Form prepared by Rosemary Skye Moritt, research
assistant.