Harry Wood House

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Harry Wood House
Harry Wood House; 481 NY 25A, Huntington.jpg
View of the house from across NY 25A in November 2019.
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Location481 West Main Street
Huntington, New York
Coordinates 40°52′28″N73°26′27″W / 40.87444°N 73.44083°W / 40.87444; -73.44083 Coordinates: 40°52′28″N73°26′27″W / 40.87444°N 73.44083°W / 40.87444; -73.44083
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1853
MPS Huntington Town MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002553 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1985

Harry Wood House is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It was built about 1853 and is a 2+12-story, five-bay, center-entrance plan dwelling with a gable roof and clapboard sheathing. The entrance features a transom and sidelights with a pent roof and balustraded porch. [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: Harry Wood House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)