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BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM
DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION UNIQUE SITE N0. I D3lf
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NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES —;'M-29
ALBANY, NEW YORK (518) 474.0474 NEG. NO.
YOUR NAME: Town of Southold/SPLIA DATE:September 1987
YOUR ADDRESS:To'r'n Hall, Main Rd. TELEPHONE: 516 765 1892
Southold, LI, NY 11971
ORGANIZATION (if any): Southold Town Community Development Office
IDENTIFICATION ++`
I. BUILDING NAME(S1: Leek House
2. COUNTY: Suffolk TOWNICITY:Southold VILLAGE: ,East Marion
3. STREET LOCATION: Main Rd. , north side , east of Old Orchard 'Rd.
4. OWNERSHIP: a. public ❑ b. private #8225
5. PRESENT OWNER: Myrtle Amott ADDRESS: 8225 Main Rd . , East Ylarion
h. USEOriginal: residence Present: residence
7, ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC. Exterior visible from public road: Yes No ❑
Interior accessible: Explain private residence
DESCRIPTION
8, BUILDING a. clapboard ® b. stone ❑ c. brick ❑ d. board and batten ❑
MATI'.RIAL: e. cobblestone ❑ f. shingles ❑ g. stucco ❑ other:
N. STRUCTURAL a. wood frame with interlocking joints ❑
SYSTEM: b, wood frame with light members KI
(if known) c. masonry load bearing walls❑
d. metal (explain)
e. other
10. CONDITION- a. excellent IN h. good ❑ c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑
11. INTEGRITY: a. original site�F] b. moved ❑ if so,when?
c. list major alterations and dates (if known):
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14. THREATS AORLDING: a. none known T b.zoning❑ c. roads ❑
d. developers ❑ e. deterioration ❑
f. other:
15. RELATE:() OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY:
a. barn❑ b. carriage house ❑ c. garage
d.privy ❑ e. shed n f. greenhouse ❑
g. shop ❑ h. gardens ❑
i. landscape features:
j. other:
10. SURROUNDINGS OF I HE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary):
a.open land CS b. woodland LSF
c_ scattered buildings ❑
d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial ❑
f. industrial ❑ g. residential IN
h.other:
17. 1NTFRRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS:
(Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district)
Located on Main Rd. , historic Kings Hwy. , (NYS ?ate. 2j) .
Medium density residential row of houses that line both
sides of Main Rd. Part of a group of well detailed and
preserved houses in the immediate area.
18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known):
2 story, 3 bay, flat roof house with paired brackets . Large
matching 3 bay, 2 story wing on east . Porch across front of
house and wing, with squared posts on pedestals and arched
spandrels decorated with drop pendants . Door with transom
and sidelights . Octagonal cupola with rounded windows and
elongated brackets supporting a pyramidal roof.
SIGNIFTCANCE
1'). DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: Prior to 1873
ARCHITECT:
BUILDLR:
'ft. IIISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE:
This handsome Italianate house is an important component of
the historic East Marion streetscaDe . In 1873 , the house was
occupied by 'William Leek, a fishing captain.
21. SOURCES:
Interview, Myrtle Amott (owner) , 987 .
Beers , Comstock, Atlas of Long Island , 1873 .
22. THL MF.
Form prepared by Kurt Kahofer, research assistpnt.