East Hampton Village District

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East Hampton Village District
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LocationBounded by Main St. and James and Woods Lanes, (original)
Northeastward along Main St. to Newton La. and Southwestward along Ocean and Lee Aves. and Pond La. to Hedges La., (increase), East Hampton, New York
Coordinates 40°57′17″N72°11′28″W / 40.95472°N 72.19111°W / 40.95472; -72.19111
ArchitectJ.C. Thorp
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian
MPS Village of East Hampton MRA
NRHP reference No. 74001309 (original)
88001032 (increase) [1]
Added to NRHPMay 2, 1974 (original)
July 21, 1988 (increase) [1]

East Hampton Village District is a historic district in East Hampton, New York. [2] [3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Its boundaries were increased in 1988. [1]

Contributing properties include what is known as the John Howard Payne House (a.k.a.; "Home Sweet Home") and the Thomas Moran House, a National Historic Landmark.

The Pantigo Windmill and the Gardiner mill, two of the east end's New England–style smock windmills, are also included.

Next to the 1926 flagpole on the village green is a large rock with a plaque installed on it, marking the historic district. The Green slopes up to the South End Cemetery, which was the site of the historic Town Church. It was a thatched roofed structure that was demolished. Near its former site is a memorial to Lion Gardiner, whose grave is 30 feet away. Historical markers about the Rev. Thomas James, first church minister are located on both James Lane and Pondview Lane. Further along is the town pond. This oval constitutes the original boundaries of the historic district.

It was expanded to include, on the other side of James Lane, Tuthill House, Mulford Farmhouse , Home Sweet Home (associated with writer John Howard Payne), St. Luke's Episcopal Church and Rectory, the replica of the John Lyon Gardiner Mill Cottage, Gardiner Mill, The Rev. Thomas James historical marker- first pastor of the town church, (1651-1698) and the Thomas Moran House . The trees on side of the street by Mulford homestead are all separately marked with a stone with a name/date shield. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ↑ Lynn Beebe Weaver (November 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: East Hampton Village District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved September 29, 2011.
  3. ↑ Mark Peckham (August 1987). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: East Hampton Village District (Boundary Increase)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved September 29, 2011.See also: "Accompanying 108 photos".
  4. ↑ "Gardiner Mill, 1804, East Hampton .................................. UPDATED 9.24.2021". Art & Architecture Quarterly. July 6, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 22, 2021. Retrieved September 30, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on September 29, 2018. Retrieved September 30, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ↑ "East Hampton Main Street Historic District/ East". Art & Architecture Quarterly. May 10, 2013.
  8. ↑ "The Mill House Inn Tour of Historic East Hampton". Mill House Inn. June 6, 2018.

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