House at 244 Park Avenue

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House at 244 Park Avenue
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Location244 Park Ave., Huntington, New York
Coordinates 40°52′47″N73°25′5″W / 40.87972°N 73.41806°W / 40.87972; -73.41806 Coordinates: 40°52′47″N73°25′5″W / 40.87972°N 73.41806°W / 40.87972; -73.41806
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1830
MPS Huntington Town MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002534 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1985

House at 244 Park Avenue is a historic home located at Huntington in Suffolk County, New York. It is a four bay, saltbox profile dwelling with clapboard sheathing and a brick foundation. It was built about 1830 and features a shed roof porch on square columns. [2] The house is located on the southwest corner of Park Avenue and Mill Lane across from the Huntington Hospital Parking Garage.

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: House at 244 Park Avenue". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.