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Home My WebLink AboutWE-23 FOR OFFICE USE ONLY BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM UNIQUE SITE NO.1117310,022S2 0 WE-23 DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES ALBANY, NEW YORK (518)474-0479 NEG. NO. YOUR NAME: Town of Southold/SPLIA DATE: March 1988 YOUR ADDRESS: Town Hall, Main Rd. TELEPHONE: 516 765 1892 Southold LI NY 11971 ORGANIZATION (if any): Gn,'rholri TQW]q CGMMI-Inity DevelbPtttel}t; 9ffiEe IDENTIFICATION 1. BUILDING NAME(S): Fishers Island Library 2. COUNTY: Suffolk TQWN/ ITY: Southold VILLAGE: fishers Island 3. STREET LOCATION: Dut side 2pine Ave. , at Oriental Ave_. fork. 4. OWNERSHIP: a. public F-1 b. private D 5. PRESENT OWNER: ADDRESS: 6. USE: Original: school house Present: library 7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC Exterior visible from public road: Yes E3 No ❑ Interior accessible: Explain yes DESCRIPTION K. BUILDING a. clapboard [It b. stone Q c. brick fl d. board and batten El MATERIAL: e, cobblestone ED f. shingles KI g. stucco © other: s). STRUCTURAL a. wood frame with interlocking joints ❑' SYSTEM: b. wood frame with light members NJ (i1' kn( wn) c. masonry load bearing walls❑ d. metal (explain) e. other 10. CONDITION: a- excellent & b. good ❑ c. fair ❑ d- deteriorated ❑ 11. INTEGRITY: a. original site IX-1 b. moved ❑ if so,when? c. list major alterations and dates (if known): School room added in 1903. 12. PHOTO: neg: KK XII-23, fm NW 13. MAP: NYS DOT New London quad - - -- - sJ � HawRd �Ppintll 1s ,' tI _-- - . �., �561 l tI 8 li� +,_ 9 I i + Pile ■l. ll , `ir ,raf� Yr ' Dole pile West 1 •' ti FJ' E , GooseQ: 4( Plie ;.. ` r = Hay ,,� •� arbar ,. •r, „ •�� //� 4 3 Is Cou �ti � �--a „� .fib •_.,� �_ .Z �` . - � r'-. MIL •HES a r islanf,, w• rMt Prospect H MILT , ,. r•*. •- C3'lvr{ICiFIT L .,� rRES 12 Wildernes HP-1 !`r1 ICI d ATn Poin WE-23 14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a.none known FKI b.zoning ❑ c. roads ❑ 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: Rra_s.sy hi 11 j. other: 16. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary): a.open land U b. woodland G� light c. scattered buildings ❑ d.densely built-up ❑ e. commercial ❑ f. industrial ❑ g. residential k] h.other: — WE-24) 17. INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS: (Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district) Low density residential, between the neighboring Episcopal and Catholic churches SE of the Fishers Island Village Shops. Hilly, grassy, predominantly open landscape. At center of the fork in the road, on a prominent site. 18. OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (including interior features if known): 1z story, "T" shaped, gable roof, 3 bay, center entrance plan building with clipped gable ends. Low hip roof over entrance porch with small spandrel brackets. Windows 212, with Queen Anne sash in gable peak. Variegated shingle pattern in gable peak, above clapboard ground story. SIGNIFICANCE I1). DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: 188$ ARCHITECT: A school room was added in 1903 under the direction of Abram Gifford. BUILDER: _ 20. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE: This important landmark recalls the development patterns of this historic island. 21. SOURCES: Fishers Island, N.Y. 1614-1925, by H.L. Ferguson, 1925, p. 73. Fishers Island, Its History and Development. F.E. Hine, 1907. 22. THE NIF: Form prepared by Kutt Kahofer , research assistant .