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BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM
DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVA TION
NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION 'EM-29SERI ES _---:::.,.--=-----:-____~
ALBANY, NEW YORK (51 R) 474·0479 NEG. NO.
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
UNIQUE SITE NO. __...:.....-~...;,......:~.
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YOUR NAME: Town of Southold/SPLIA DATE: September 1987
YOUR ADDRESS:Town Hall, Main Rd. TELEPHONE:.516 76.5 1892
Southold, LI, NY 11971
ORGANIZATION (if any): Southold Town Community Development Office
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IDENTI FICA TION
I. BUI LDI NG N A M E (S): ._....;L~e-'-e......:k--=.:H'--o-=-u'--s_e__--=-_":"":""'~-;;-........:..____--::::~--;---~-.;;--
2. COUNTY: Suffolk TOWN{ClTy:Southold VILLAGE : East Marion
J. STREET LOCATION: M~in Rd., north side, east of Old Orchard Rd.
4. OWNERSHIP: a. public 0 h private [19 #822.5
5. PRESENT OWNER : ~rtle Amott ' ADDRESS : 822.5 Main ' Rd., East Marion
6. USE: Original: res~dence Present ,: _.::.r...=e:.=sc..::i::..::d:::.ce::.;:n:=c;=-=..e__-=,..-__
7. ACCESSII3ILlTY TO PUBLIC: Exterior visible from public road: yesBfl . ' , No 0
Interior accessible : Explain prJ.vate res idenc e
DESCRIPHON
It BUILDING a. clapboard []I b. stone 0 c. brick 0 d. board a'nd batten 0
MATERIAL : e. cobbl,estone 0 f. shingles 0 g. stucco D . other : • --:-::-:---:::c::-::--::-::-,..-.
9. STRUCTURAL a . wood frame with interlocking joints 0
SYSTEM : b. wood frame with light members :[J
(if known) c. masonry load bearing walls 0 .
d . metal (explain) ________.:....:.".~-------.:--=:.:....;,;,,;..!:.-
10. CONDITION:
II . INTEGRITY:
e . other :--:-----==---r---=--------=----''-=~=--'
a . excellent rn b. good 0 'c. fair 0
a. qriginal site U " b. moved 0 if so,when?
-------~~~=~ c. list major alterations and dates (if known):
12. PHOTO: neg: KK I-29, fm SE 13. MAP: DOT composite
Orient uads
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14 . THREATS TO BUILDING: a.none known ~
d. developers ' 0
f. other : ___..:....----:__---=::-:-:-~=.:_::~.::.:::..~~~--
15 . RELATED OUTBUILDING$ AND PROPERTY:
a. barn 0 b. carriage house 0 c. garage 0
d . privy 0 . e. shed 19 . f. greenhouse 0
"g. shop 0 h. garde~s 0
. i. landscape features: __--'----.:~__--'-~__'_____:_= '---'
j. other : ________________---.::....,.::..~_'__
16. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary) :
, a. open land 0 b. woodland G
c. scattered buildings 0 .
d. densely built-up 0 e. commercial 0
f. industrial 0 g. residenti;l ~
h. other : --:--------:-----'-..!2.:=-==.::"::~=_---'----.:::::==:_...!..:.._:
17. INTERRELA TrONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS :
(Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district)
Located on Main Rd., historic Kings Hwy.,(NYS Rte. 25).
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 ifknown):
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.
SIGNIFICANCE
19. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: Prior to 1873 ---------~__~~~~=-~~~ __~~~l'
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20. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE: '
" This handsome Italianate h'ouse is an important
the historic East Marion streetscape. In 1873,
occupied by William LeeK, a fishing captain. '
21. SOURCES :
Interview~ Myrtle
Beers, Comstock,
n. THEME:
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