Andrew Gildersleeve Octagonal Building

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Andrew Gildersleeve Octagonal Building
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Location Main Road and Love Lane, Mattituck, New York
Coordinates 40°59′28″N72°31′25″W / 40.99111°N 72.52361°W / 40.99111; -72.52361
Built1854
ArchitectAndrew Gildersleeve
NRHP reference No. 76001280 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 1976

The Andrew Gildersleeve Octagonal Building, also known as Mattituck, the Octagon House and Mattituck Octagon House, is an historic octagon house located at Main Road (NY 25) and Love Lane in Mattituck, New York. It was built in 1854 by Andrew Gildersleeve, a master carpenter, who used it for his family home as well as for a store. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

On August 19, 1976, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. Mattituck page
  3. Newsday (Long Island), A Land of History: East End sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  4. Mattituck-Laurel Historical Society and Museums
  5. Raymond W. Smith (April 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Andrew Gildersleeve Octagonal Building". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved February 20, 2010.See also: "Accompanying seven photos".