Building Address:  52 Brown’s River Road

Section / Block / Lot:

Surveyor’s Name:  Jackie Peu-Duvallon

Survey Date:  January 2004

Building Type:  House

Owner’s Name:  

Building Name:  N/A

Date of Construction:  ca. 1910

Architect:  N/A

Building Dimensions:

No. of Floors:  1   

Decorative Features:  Exposed rafters

Siding Material(s):  Wood shingle

Roof Style:  Eave front gable end

Roofing Material(s):  Asphalt shingle

Foundation:  Unknown

Window Style(s):  Unknown

No. of Entrances and Placement:  One front door on the north elevation.

Chimneys and Placement:  One interior stovepipe

Condition:  Fair

Architectural Integrity:  High – Moderate; only the original roofing material has been replaced.

Architectural Style:  Vernacular Arts and Crafts

Description:
This simple vernacular Arts and Crafts shack is located on a lot with two other small historic buildings, directly on the Great South Bay. This house and the others with it are likely original baymen’s shacks. The house stands one story and has an interior stovepipe. The eave front gable end roof has exposed rafters, indicating an Arts and Crafts influence and putting the date of construction at the early 20th century. The entrance is on the north façade, facing Brown River Road.

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