NRHP Reference # 14000913 Added to NRHP 12 November 2014 | Area 1,860 m² | |
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Built c. 1795 (1795), c. 1900, 1924 Architectural style | ||
Denton Homestead is a historic home located at East Rockaway in Nassau County, New York. It was built about 1795, and is a 1 1/2-story, five bay, center hall plan, vernacular Colonial style frame dwelling. It has a side gable roof and a hipped roof addition added after the house was moved to its present location in 1924. The front facade features a full width, shed roofed front porch. The interior features some Colonial Revival style design elements. Also on the property is a contributing carriage house (c. 1900). The house is a rare surviving former tavern and farmhouse from the village’s early period.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.
References
Denton Homestead Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA