Southold Historic District

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Southold Historic District
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Southold Universalist Church in Southold Historic District, October 2008
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LocationAlong Main Rd., roughly bounded by Jockey Creek Dr., Griswold St., Long Island RR Tracks, and Wells Rd., Southold, New York
Coordinates 41°3′35″N72°26′1″W / 41.05972°N 72.43361°W / 41.05972; -72.43361 Coordinates: 41°3′35″N72°26′1″W / 41.05972°N 72.43361°W / 41.05972; -72.43361
Area60 acres (24 ha)
Built1656
ArchitectCorchan, William D.; Smith, George W.
Architectural styleEarly Republic, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No. 97001202 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 14, 1997

Southold Historic District is a national historic district located at the hamlet of Southold in Suffolk County, New York. The district has 86 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and two contributing objects. The majority are residential buildings built either with a heavy timber frame or balloon frame construction and range in date from about 1656 to about 1938. The district also includes three prominent religious facilities and educational facilities. [2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. [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. Alison Cornish (July 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Southold Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-20.See also: "Accompanying 96 photos".