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DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD
NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES SD 139
ALBANY,NEW YORK -(518) 474-0479 NEG. NO.
YOUR NAME: Town of Sou-tholdSPLIA DATE: April 1987
YOUR ADDRESS: Town Hall& Main Rnad TELEPHONE:(516) 765-18, 22
Southold L. I. , N.Y.11971
ORGANIZATION (if any):Southold Town Community Development Office
IDENTIFICATION
I. BUILDING NAME(S): Southold ftigh,8.ch001
2. COUNTY: Suffolk TOWN/CITY: Southold VILLAGE: Southold
:t. STREET LOCATION: Oaklawn Avenue, west side
4. OWNERSHIP: a. public. 19 b. private ❑
5. PRESENT OWN ER:Southold High S.choo ADDRESS same
h. USI-': Original: School Present: school
7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC. Exterior visible from public ro;id. Yes ® No
Interior accessible: Explain
DESCRIPTION
9BUILDINC a_ clapboard ❑ b. stone ❑ c. brick F91 d. board and batten ❑
MATFRIAL: e. cobblestone ❑ f. shingles ❑ g. stucco ❑ other:
1t. STRUCTURAL a. wood frame with interlocking joints ❑
SYSTEM: b. wood frame with light members El
(il known) c. masonry load bearing walls Q
d. metal (explain)
e. other
10. CONDITION: a. excellent It b. good ❑ c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑
11. INTEGRITY: a. original site ❑ h. moved ❑ if so,when`'
c. list major alterations and dates (if known):
North wing built in 1923) was added to in 1938.
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12. PHOTO: From south east 13. MAP: N.Y.S. DOT Southold Quad
Front (east) and south elevation
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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 El b. carriage house ❑ c. garage ❑
d. privy ❑ e. shed ❑ f. greenhouse ❑
g. shop ❑ h. gardens ❑
i. landscape Features:
j. other:
10. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary):
a.open land ® b. woodland ❑
c. scattered buildings EX
d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial ❑
f. industrial ❑ g. residential
h.other:
17. 1NTYRRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS:
(indicate if building or structure is in an historic district)
Oaklawn Avenue is a low-density road leading to Hog's Neck
via a bridge over Jockey Creek.
18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known):
Handsome 2-story red brick school building with 6 giant
Corinthian pilasters supporting pediment and balustrade
with large urns.
Remarkably finely—detailed cupola surmounts the gable.
Slate roof.
SIGNIFICANCE
111. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: for north end 1923 (cornerstone)
main part 193
ARCHITECT. Frederic Wiedersum
BUILDER: John J. Dixnn Cn. Tnr_.
10. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE:
A plaque readst
"Southold High School addition erected in
193841
This handsome school building contributes to the ambience
of the area. Its unusually fine cupola and other details
may have been made possible by W. P.A. assistance in 1938-
21. SOURCES: Interview Ann ,Alsted. Southold High School. Dec. 1986
Sanborn. Mattituck-Southold. 1929. Sheet 11
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Form prepared by Rosemary Skye Moritt, research
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