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Home My WebLink AboutOR-48 ' BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORMFOR OFFICE. USE ONLY UNIQUE SITE NO. 103/2,6t`1005( DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD OR-48 YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES ALBANY, NEW YORK (51 8) 474.0479 NEG. NO. YOUR NAME;:�.'omm of YSnilthn�S P1,TA DATE: - Nniremher 1_Q87 YOUR ADDRESS: Town Ha-1 1 _ Main iRd - TELEPHONE:�1 (, 2(,� 89? Southold, LT, NY 11971 ORGANIZATION (if any): Soutbol ttf Town 0[)Mffn1MJt3Z neVe10jD1Ment Office IDENTIFICATION 1. BUILDING NAME(S): 4,Terrywold" 2. COUNTY: Suffolk TOWN/CITY: Southold VILLAGE: Orient _ 3. STREET LOCATION: Main Rd . . north_ side, west of Greenway Rd. 7. 4. OWNERSHIP: a. public ❑ b. private X1 S. PRESENT OWNER: C. & H. Terry ADDRESS: Main Rd. 6. USF.: Original: residence Present: residence 7. A('UFS:'IBILITY TO PUBLIC. Exterior visible from public road: Yes k] No ❑ Interior accessible: Explain primate residence DESCRIPTION H, BUILDIN61 a. clapboard tJ b. stone ❑ c. brick ❑ d. board and batten ❑ MATERIAL: e. cobblestone ❑ F. shingles g. stucco ❑ other: 1). STRUCTURAL a.. wood frame with interlocking joints k] SYSTEM: b. wood frame with light members El (if known) c. masonry load bearing walls ❑ d. metal (explain) e. other stone foundation 10. CONDITION: a. excellent k] b. good ❑ c. fair ❑ d. deteriorated ❑ 11. INTEGRITY: a. original site 19 b. moved ❑ if so,when? c. list major alterations and dates (if known): l'_. PHOTO: net: KK VI-3 , fm SE13. MAP: NyS DOT Orient quad ,t er 13 53 zo 6 30 y Pt zr s 23 ►� �'C ++ p� `41 r �4 4 21 23 13-� 44 Y ,♦ ', I � 7/S 14 dam. j U YON „R Ir\6 rient log .a�4a5 Landing �oint� Strip '•o 25 ' t ' `�,- - - — - • •n y4 Ip ° ly cam 9 • Fl i4 ri ri 11 N = 41 +' is•_ fll' � _ IY •� Y4 — It 11 40 r. a HP-1 OR-48 OR-4.8 14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a. none known E b. zoning ❑ c. reads ❑ d. developers ❑ e. deterioration ❑ f. other: 15. RELATED OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY: a. barn[] b. carriage house ❑ c. garage ❑ d. privy ❑ e. shed ❑ f. greenhouse ❑ g. shop ❑ h. gardens ❑ i. landscape features: j. other: 16. SURROUNDINGS OF THE. BUILDING (check more than one if necessary): a.open land 0 b. woodland,E7 c.scattered buildings ❑ d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial ❑ f. industrial ❑ g. residential P] h.other: 17. INTLRRLLATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS: (Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district) One of the largest residences along Dain Rd. (NYS Rte. 25), historic Kings Hwy. , the house is situated close to Main Rd. and is surrounded by predominantly open land in a low density agricultural area. IH. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known): Large, 22 story, 5 bay, gable roof house with center chimney. 2 story, multi-bay, gable roof wing on east. 919 and 916 windows. Main entrance door with transom. SIGNIFICANCE 11). DA"I L OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: Reportedly built in 1732 (in part). ARCHITECT: BUILDER: 20. HISTORICAL_ AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE: This was the original Terry farm house, and originally included 100 acres that was later divided into thirds for family members.* Jonathan Terry bought this property from Joshua Curtis in 1732. Some historians consider this to be (perhaps in part) the Joshua Curtis house of c. 1700, but most date it to 1732. "This handsome old house contributes to the historic character of the area 'l. SOURCES: *Interview, Lloyd Terry, 11187. "Mappe of Ye Realm", 1935, by Hale, in Historic Orient Village, 1976. ?2. THEME: Summer of History, Town of Southold, 1965, map section 3. Form prepared by Kurt Kahofer, research assistant. • FOR OFFICE USE ONLY BUILI)tJNG-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM OR-48 UNIQUE SITE NO. ta73l0,tfU I Uri$ DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES ALBANY;NEW YORK (51 R) 474-0479 NEG. NO. John Dorman YOUR NAME: DATE: August 31 , 1 y$3 YOUR ADDRESS: Orient, N.Y. 11957 TELEPHONE: (516) 323-3643 ORGANIZATION (if any): Historic Monuments Commission f IDENTIFICATION I. BUILDING NAME(S); Terrywold ffo 2" COUNTY: SuTOWN/CITY: Southold VILLAGE: Orient 3. STREET LOCATION: Alain Rd., Rte. 25 • 4. OWNERSHIP: a. public ❑ b, private 5. PRESENT OWNER: Terry/Gillispie/Alford * ADDRESS: Rte. 25, Orient 6. USE: Original: Private Residence Present: Private RasidPj)CFe 7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC: Exterior visible from public road: Yes 11 No • Interior accessible: Explain By apWintnuent DESCRIPTION H. BUILDING a. clapboard ❑ b. stone ❑ c. brick ❑ d. board and batten ❑ MATERIAL: e. cobblestone ❑ f. shingles IR g. stucco ❑ other: dirt and fieldstone cellar foundation under west end of house. '1. STRUCTURAL a. wood frame with interlocking joints CE §YSTEM: b. wood frame with light members Q (if known) c' masonry load bearing walls ❑ d. Metal (explain) e. other . 10. CONDITION: it. excellent If b. good ® c. fair ❑ Ld. deteriorated ❑ H. INTEGRITY: a. original site Ei b. moved ❑ if so,when? I c. list major alterations and dates (if known): This house has never been out of the Terry family: the tenth generation currently inhabits iz. Early photographs show a pillared portico over the front door, which has since been removed. Large quilting room 12. PHOTO: was moved to Orville Te roperty east; now used as a barn. W 7'RJYWOU r Ikll t! y� — P�tss..T owiJ f a4 ,I ._1&AAr*WV nstance J. Terry, her sister later Diana Whitsit Alford. HP-1 l ' r JOR-48 14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a.none known ❑ b.zoning ❑ c. roads ❑ d. developers ❑ e. deterioration ❑ f. other:121anes larealdng the sound harrier; trailer trucks on Rte. 25 15. RELATLiD OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY: a. barn El b. carriage house ❑ c. garage ❑ d. privy ❑ e.'shed i❑ f. greenhouse ❑ g. shop ❑ h. gardens ❑ i. landscape Features: j. other: Two r e sheds added in 1977 and 1983. 10. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary): a.open land © b. woodland ❑ c. scattered buildings El d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial ❑ f. industrial ❑ , g. residential ❑ lr.other: Property consists of 40 acres extending from Sound to Bay. 17. INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS: (Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district) Property still being farmed, although present owners rent land for farming. House now close to Rte. 25 (the road was moved -- not the house). House is located two and a half miles for the historic district of Orient Village. 18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES-OF BUILDING AND SITF (including interior features if kn wn): Attic has pegged, handhewn beams, wide floor-boards, some H & L hinges, dado/gwi a chair rails. Small fieldstone cellar under dining room at east end. Some 9 over 6 window sashes have survived. Imperfections in glass suggest hand-blown. Fireplaces removed but mantels remain. South kitchen wall has original dado paneling. In center of kitchen floor is trap door opening onto hole, c. 7 foot diameter, lined with metal; original use unknown. SIGNIFICANCE 19. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION:Last wind 'built c. 1684; mein Qeg;ti_on c. 1700. ARCHITECT: Unknown BUILDER: Unknown 20. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE: Terrywold is believed to be the second oldest residence in Orient (after the Terry/Mulford House). The earliest Terry on record is Johathan Terry, Sr., who died in 1732. 21. SOURCES: Constance J. Terry and Hope W. Gillispie, Owners. 2' THi,KIF. One of original farmer—settlers in this area. "Terrywold" Main Rd. , Orient OR-48 " Oysterponds Historical Society photo, 1974. . 4 _ T F' W ti l 1 _ Oysterponds Historical Society photo, 1983..