Sherwood-Jayne House

Sherwood-Jayne House is a historic home and related buildings located at East Setauket in Suffolk County, New York. The property encompasses a two-story dwelling, as well as five accessory buildings, mature planting, split-rail and picket fences, and other landscape features. The construction dates of the house spans from about 1730 to 1940. It is a two-story, six-bay saltbox form dwelling with a two-story rear extension that forms an "L" shaped plan. The five accessory structures are a large bar, carriage house, corn crib, prive, and pump house.[2]

Sherwood-Jayne House
The Sherwood-Jayne House as seen from Old Post Road in East Setauket, November 15, 2013.
Location55 Old Post Rd., East Setauket, New York
Coordinates40°56′21.36″N 73°5′19.63″W
Area2.07 acres (0.84 ha)
Built1730
Architectural styleSaltbox
NRHP reference No.09000969[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 26, 2009

A north addition to the house was designed by architect Arthur C. Nash.[2]:28

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

The house is now owned by the Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities. It has been furnished with period antiques and is open for visits seasonally by appointment.

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions taken on Properties: 11/30/09 Through 12/04/09. National Park Service. 2009-12-11.
  2. Virginia L. Bartos (September 15, 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Sherwood-Jayne House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying 13 photos".

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