B. Ketchum House | |
Location | 237 Middleville Road, Fort Salonga, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°53′57″N73°17′51″W / 40.89917°N 73.29750°W Coordinates: 40°53′57″N73°17′51″W / 40.89917°N 73.29750°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | c. 1765 |
MPS | Huntington Town MRA |
NRHP reference # | 85002581 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 26, 1985 |
B. Ketchum House is a historic home located in Fort Salonga in the Town of Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It is a 1 1⁄2-story, six-bay shingled dwelling. The main entrance features a four-pane transom, simple molded surround, and gable-roof canopy. It was built about 1765 on what is today the northwest corner of Middleville Road and Bread-and-Cheese Hollow Road, and representative of the early settlement of Huntington. [2]
Fort Salonga is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York on the North Shore of Long Island. At the 2010 census, the CDP population was 10,008. The name evolved from the Revolutionary War-era British Fort Salonga, or Fort Slongo, once located near the border of the towns of Huntington and Smithtown, overlooking Long Island Sound.
The Town of Huntington is one of ten towns in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Founded in 1653, it is located on the north shore of Long Island in northwestern Suffolk County, with Long Island Sound to its north and Nassau County adjacent to the west. Huntington is part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the United States 2010 Census, the town population was 203,264.
Suffolk County is a predominantly suburban county on Long Island and the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the county's population was 1,493,350, estimated to have decreased slightly to 1,492,953 in 2017, making it the fourth-most populous county in New York. Its county seat is Riverhead, though most county offices are in Hauppauge. The county was named after the county of Suffolk in England, from where its earliest European settlers came.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.
The Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site is a state historic site in West Hills, New York, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The site preserves the birthplace of American poet Walt Whitman.
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Jarvis-Fleet House is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It is a 2 1⁄2-story, seven-bay shingled dwelling with a steeply pitched gable roof. It was built about 1700 and is one of the only buildings associated with the early settlement of Centerport.
Isaac Losee House is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It is a 1 1⁄2-story, five-bay, clapboard dwelling with a gable roof. The main entrance features a shed roof porch with square columns. It was built about 1750 and representative of the early settlement of Huntington.
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Prime House is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It is a 2 1⁄2-story, five-bay, gable-roofed clapboard structure with a shed roof rear extension. It was built as a two-family workers' residence in 1855 and was representative of the late settlement period of Huntington. The house is next door to the Prime-Octagon House, and across the street from the Heckscher Museum of Art.
Silas Sammis House is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It consists of a 1 1⁄2-story, five-bay, shingled section built about 1730 and a larger, three-bay, 1 1⁄2-story shingled residence built about 1800. The small east wing was the original dwelling. It is an intact example of settlement period architecture in Huntington.
Daniel Smith House is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It consists of a 2 1⁄2-story, five bay, dwelling built about 1855, with a 1 1⁄2-story three bay south wing, built about 1830. It is an intact example of late period architecture in Huntington.
Wiggins-Rolph House is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1848 and is a 2 1⁄2-story, five-bay shingled residence in the Greek Revival style. It has a modern 1-story south wing and modern 2-story north wing. It features a steeply pitched gable roof and paired interior end chimneys.
William Wooden Wood House is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1868 and is a 2 1⁄2-story, three-bay clapboard residence with a 2 1⁄2-story, four-bay clapboard west wing. The roof features a major gambrel cross-gable with round arched window, wooden ccrsting and finials at the ridge line and two interior end chimneys.
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