HomeMy WebLinkAboutEM21 A. Rackett HouseBUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM
DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVA TION
NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREA TION
ALBANY, NEW YORK (51 R) 474-0479
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
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YOUR NAME: Town of Southold/SPLIA, DATE: September 1987
YOUR ADDRESS: Town Hall, Main Rd. TELEPHON'E: 516765 1892
Southold, LI, NY 11971
ORGANIZATION (if any): Southold Town Community Development Office
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IDENTI FICA nON
I~ BUILDING NAME(S): A. Rackett House ' ,
2. COUNTY: Suffolk, TOWN/CITy;Southold VILLAGE:East Marion
3. STREET LOCATION: Main Rd., south side, east of Old Orchard Rd.
4. OWNERSHIP: a. public 0 h private ~
s. PRESENT OWNER: ___________ ADDRESS:_-:--__------
6. USE: Original: residence Present: resjdence
7_ ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC: Exterior visible from public road: Yes £1 No 0
Interior accessible: Explain private res j denc e
DESCRIPTION ,
8. BUILDING a. 'c1apboar,d IXl . b. stone 0 c-brick 0 d_ board and batten 0
MATERIAL: e. cobblestone 0 f. shingles 0 g_ stucco P other:
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9. STRUCTURAL a_ wood frame with interlocking joints [2J ?
SYSTEM: b. wood frame with light members 0 .
(if kno-vn) C,. masonry load bearing walls 0
d. metal (explain) _______.---_______~__~
e. other,____---=~---____:=_------------
10, CONDITION: a. excellent 0Cl . b. good 0 c_ fair 0 d. deteriorated 0
II. INTEGRITY: a. original sitc [XI b. moved 0 if sO,when?
~---~-----c. list major alterations and datcs (if known): ,
stoop, shutters, and windowed extension on wBSt
not original.
12_PHOTO : neg : KK 11-8, fm W 13. MAP: NYS DOT composite
Greenport and Orient quads
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c. scattered buildings 0
d . densely bui lt.up 0 e. commercial 0
f. industrial 0 g. residential ex
h. other : _________......:..:......:.:...::..::=....:....:....:=~!_..____
INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS : .
in an historic district) .
'historic Kings HwY., the east-west
(NYS Rte.25). Medium density
surrounded by houses of high ar~hitectural
the north across Main Rd • .
OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES OF BUILDING AND SITE (includinginterior featur.:s ifknown):
2-bay 2nd story, 3-bay ground story, side en~rance
4/4 windows on main section, with
on east and west walls on the 2nd
returns. '
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HIS TORICAL AND ARdHTECT URAL IMPORTANCE:
was owned by Capt. B.
resembles EM-23. EM-16, EM-14,
been a very popular house.
in East Marion during the 1850's. This house con
of the historic streej;scape. "
of Long Island, 1873.
'Kahofer,
. EM-2l
14 . THREATS TO BUILDING : a. none known Q b. zon ing 0 c. ro ads 0
d. developers 0 e. deteriora tion 0 .
f. other: -----------:-::--=-c,-----..::.---
15 . . RELATED OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY :
a. barn 0 b. carriage house 0 c. garage 0 1
d . privy 0 ' e, shed 0 f. greenhouse 0 1
g. shop 0 h . gardens D
i. landscape features : _ ' __----.:._____
j . other: ________________-.-:..;::.......::~
16 . SURROU NDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary) :
. a. open land 0 b . woodland 0
17 .
(Indicate if building or structure is ·
Located on Main Rd .•
route through East Marion
residential,
integrity, especially to
18 .
It story,
plan, gable roof house.
small under eave windows
story. Flared gable with large
SIGNIFICANCE
19 . DA T E OF INITIAL C ONSTRUCTION
ARCHITECT :
BUILDER :_.
20.
" It is bel'ieved that this house
Potter in 1873. The house
and EM-I). It seems to have
type
tributes to the ambience
. 21. SOURCES :
Beers, Com~tock~ Atlas
22. THn1 E:
Form prepared by Kurt