Benjamin King Woodhull House

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Benjamin King Woodhull House
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View of the house in Late-November 2021.
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Location126 Sound Rd., Wading River, New York
Coordinates 40°57′30.52″N72°51′1.5762″W / 40.9584778°N 72.850437833°W / 40.9584778; -72.850437833 Coordinates: 40°57′30.52″N72°51′1.5762″W / 40.9584778°N 72.850437833°W / 40.9584778; -72.850437833
Area5.7 acres (2.3 ha)
Built1750
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 08000515 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 13, 2008

Benjamin King Woodhull House is a historic home located at Wading River in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1750, and is two story, side hall type dwelling of wood-frame construction with secondary extensions to the south and east. Also on the property is an outhouse. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [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. Virginia L. Bartos (March 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Benjamin King Woodhull House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.See also: "Accompanying 11 photos".