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BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM
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DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD SD 2,9
NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES
ALBANY, NEW YORK (SIR) 474-0479 NEG. NO.
YOUR NAME: Towyn of Southold/��_PLIA DATE: Anri`i 198-7.
YOUR ADDRESS:T_iAm Hall, Main Road -._TELEPHONE: ( 516) 76 —1892
Southold L. I. , N.Y. 11971
ORGANIZATION (if any): Southold Town Community Develol)ment Office
IDENTIFICATION
1. BUILDING NAME(S): Smith house
2. COUNTY: Suffolk TOWN/CITY: Southold VILLAGE; Southold
3., STREET LOCATION: Anderson Drive
4. OWNERSHIP: a. ublic Q h private
5. PRESENT OWNER: Fred. Nelson ADDRESS: same
6. USE: Original: resider Ce Present: residence
7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC: Exterior visible from public road: Yes ZI No ❑
Interior accessible: Explain
DESCRIPTION
H. BUILDING a. clapboard ❑ b. stone ❑ c. brick ❑ d. board and batten ❑
MATERIAL.: e. cobblestone ❑ f. shingles ❑ g. stucco ❑ other: aluminum
U_ STRUCTURAL, a. wood frame with interlocking joints ❑
SYSTEM: b_ wood frame with light members
(if k own) c. masonry load bearing walls ❑
d. metal (explain)
e. other
10. CONDITION: a. excellent ❑ b. good 91 c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑
11. INTEGRITY: a. original site ❑ b. roved ❑ if so,when?
c, list major alterations and dates (if known):
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14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a.none known 91 b. zoning ❑ c. roads
d. developers ❑ e. deterioration
F. other:
15. RE=LATED OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY:
a. barn❑ b. carriage house ❑ c. garage ❑
d. privy ❑ e. shed ❑ f. greenhouse ❑
g. shop ❑ h. gardens ❑
i. landscape features:
}. other:
Ib. SURROUNDINGS OF THE. BUILDING (check more than one if necessary):
a.open land 0 b. woodland LTJ
c. scattered buildings:E]
d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial
f. industrial ❑ g. residential ❑
h.other:
17. INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS:
(Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district)
A wooded low-density residential area on the high bluff
overlooking Long Island Sound.
18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known):
12-story, 3-bay side entrance plan, gable roof house.
Fagade gable on Front (north fagade) with paired 2/2
windows. 1-story semi-hexagonal bay window on west.
SIGNIFICANCE
I(1. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: last quarter 19th century
ARCFIITECT:
BUILDER:
-10. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE:
This house reflects the growing interest in the Sound
bluffs. Prior to 1858 no one was interested in living
here .
It was reported that Smith had a turtle farm here. *
'I. SOURCES: * Interview Mrs. Fred Nelson. 2/20/1985
E. Belcher-Hyde. Atlas of Suffolk County, L. I.
Vol. 2: North Side . Sound Shore. 1909
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Form prepared by Rosemary Skye Moritt , research
assistant.