Beaux Arts Park Historic District

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Beaux Arts Park Historic District
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LocationLocust Ln., Upper & Lower Drs., Huntington Bay, New York
Coordinates 40°54′2″N73°24′31″W / 40.90056°N 73.40861°W / 40.90056; -73.40861
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Architectural styleTudor Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival
MPS Huntington Town MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002489 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1985

Beaux Arts Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Huntington Bay in Suffolk County, New York. The district has nine contributing buildings and one contributing structure. It is a concentrated residential community with five large stucco residences in the Tudor Revival and Spanish Revival styles dated from about 1905 to 1915. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [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. NYS Parks & Recreation (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Beaux Arts Park Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved February 20, 2010.See also: "Accompanying 12 photos".