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.