42705 Star Avenue


Year Built: between 1890-1899 
Architectural Style: Other
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 185
911 Number: 42705
Street: Star Avenue
Address:  42705 Star Avenue, Thousand Island Park, NY 13692, USA  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, nearly two full stories, three bays wide, with rectangular footprint and front-gable roof. Foundation concealed by vertical board skirting; cove siding; asphalt shingle roof. One-story full-width front porch, with chamfered posts, square balusters, pierced brackets, exposed rafter tails. Porch shelters single door, at center, with one-over-one window at either side. One-over-one wood windows at second-floor front; small window with awning in gable. Exposed rafter tails at eaves. Side windows include one-over-one double-hung wood sash, sliding, and casement windows. Rear porch addition.

History: This cottage was one of 12 used as boarding houses for the Rochester Hotel, ca.1912-1968.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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