Building Address: 138 Atlantic Avenue Section / Block / Lot: Surveyor’s Name: Jayme Breschard Survey Date: August 9, 2004 Building Type: recreation Owner’s Name: West Sayville Boat Basin Building Name: Van Der Borgh building Date of Construction: ca. 1900 Architect: Building Dimensions: 30’ x 20’ No. of Floors: 2 Decorative Features: projecting eaves on the east and west elevations Siding Material(s): clapboard Roof Style: front-gabled Roofing Material(s): asphalt […]
Frederick Ockers Oyster House-Unit Two Building Address: 130 Atlantic Avenue Section / Block / Lot: Surveyor’s Name: Jayme Breschard Survey Date: August 9, 2004 Building Type: commercial/seafood wholesaler Owner’s Name: Kingston’s Seafood Building Name: Frederick Ockers Oyster House (Unit Two) Date of Construction: ca. 1900 Architect: Building Dimensions: 33’ x 28’ No. of Floors: 1 ½ Decorative Features: Siding Material(s): board and batten Roof Style: cross-gabled […]
Frederick Ockers Oyster House – Unit One Building Address: 130 Atlantic Avenue Section / Block / Lot: Surveyor’s Name: Jayme Breschard Survey Date: August 9, 2004 Building Type: commercial/seafood wholesaler Owner’s Name: Kingston’s Seafood Building Name: Frederick Ockers Oyster House (Unit One) Date of Construction: ca. 1900 Architect: Building Dimensions: 30’ x 24’ No. of Floors: 1 ½ Decorative Features: half-story overhang Siding Material(s): board and […]
Building Address: 311 Handsome Avenue Section / Block / Lot: Surveyor’s Name: Jackie Peu-Duvallon Survey Date: March 2004 Building Type: House Owner’s Name: Building Name: N/A Date of Construction: ca. 1925 Architect: N/A Building Dimensions: No. of Floors: 2.5 Decorative Features: Exposed rafters, exterior window and door moldings Siding Material(s): Stucco Roof Style: Hipped Roofing Material(s): Asphalt shingle […]
Long Island Traditions conducted a cultural resource survey in West Sayville in 2004. Preservation planner Jayme Breschard Thomann prepared an in-depth report that can be accessed here. We welcome updates to the survey and additional information. Please feel free to contact us!
By Jayme Breschard Thomann Long Island’s waterfront communities were first settled by Native Americans who valued the sandy soil on which they could grow corn, tomatoes, squash and other commonplace vegetables. They also harvested abundant fish and shellfish from Great South Bay and the nearby ocean, traveling by canoe and other watercraft. In the late […]
By Jayme Breschard Thomann Long Island’s waterfront communities were first settled by Native Americans who valued the sandy soil on which they could grow corn, tomatoes, squash and other commonplace vegetables. They also harvested abundant fish and shellfish from Great South Bay and the nearby ocean, traveling by canoe and other watercraft. In the late […]
By Nancy Solomon and Cris Muia Oakdale began as part of a royal land grant given to William Nicoll, who founded Islip Town in 1687. The name Oakdale is said to have come from a Nicoll Descendant in the mid 1800’s. As Betty Kuss of the William K. Vanderbilt Historical Society wrote, “any history of […]
Carmans River Maritime Center/The Newey Boat Shop Shed #3 Building Address: 22 Newey Lane Section / Block / Lot: Surveyor’s Name: Jayme Breschard Survey Date: December 3, 2004 Building Type: industrial/warehouse Owner’s Name: John Taylor currently leases this building from the Post-Morrow Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation that preserves and conserves the rural, cultural, and historical character of the hamlet […]
Carmans River Maritime Center/The Newey Boat Shop Shed #2 Building Address: 22 Newey Lane Section / Block / Lot: Surveyor’s Name: Jayme Breschard Survey Date: December 3, 2004 Building Type: industrial/warehouse Owner’s Name: Post-Morrow Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit corporation that preserves and conserves the rural, cultural, and historical character of the hamlet of Brookhaven and surrounding areas in Suffolk County. […]
