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Location5910 Amboy Rd.,
Staten Island, New York
Coordinates 40°31′32″N74°12′16″W / 40.52556°N 74.20444°W / 40.52556; -74.20444 Coordinates: 40°31′32″N74°12′16″W / 40.52556°N 74.20444°W / 40.52556; -74.20444
Arealess than one acre
Built1840
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 82001263 [1]
NYCL No.0841
Significant dates
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1982
Designated NYCLMarch 19, 1974

5910 Amboy Road is a historic house located at Prince's Bay, Staten Island, New York. It was built about 1840 in the Greek Revival style. It is a frame house, sheathed with clapboard siding with a three bay central section flanked by two "stepped down" flanking wings. It features a central porch with four square paneled columns. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 16, 1982. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on April 4, 2019. Retrieved May 1, 2016.Note: This includes Anne B. Covell (August 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: House at 5910 Amboy Road" (PDF). Retrieved May 1, 2016. and Accompanying photograph