Beachbend

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Beachbend
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LocationSmith Ln., Nissequogue, New York
Coordinates 40°54′10″N73°11′3″W / 40.90278°N 73.18417°W / 40.90278; -73.18417
Area19.4 acres (7.9 ha)
Built1747
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Colonial
MPS Stony Brook Harbor Estates MPS
NRHP reference No. 93000698 [1]
Added to NRHPAugust 09, 1993

Beachbend, also known as the William H. Dixon Estate, is a national historic district located at Nissequogue in Suffolk County, New York. The district encompasses an estate with five contributing buildings and two contributing structures. The estate house is a large 18th-century house with alterations completed in 1924. It is a two-story, wood-frame, five-bay structure with a center hall plan. Also on the property are a contributing L-shaped barn, a cottage, a pump house. two sheds, and a well cover. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [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. Kathleen LaFrank (July 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Beachbend". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved February 20, 2010.See also: "Accompanying four photos".