42904 United States Avenue


Year Built: between 1900-1909 
Architectural Style: Late 19th Century Venacular
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 424
911 Number: 42904
Street: United States Avenue
Address:  42904 US Ave, Thousand Island Park, NY 13692, USA  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, two stories, two-bay wide facade and one-bay wide cross-gable wings, with T-plan footprint and cross-gable roof. Foundation concealed by diamond lattice skirting; clapboard siding; asphalt shingle roof. One-story front porch, full-width, wraps right (south) corner to terminate at south cross-gable wing. Porch has turned posts, solid shingle-sided rail; screened in. Porch shelters single door, at right, one-over-one window, at left; secondary door at right side. Closed gable with scalloped and flat shingle siding, plain frieze band, raking cornice. Side gables match front gable. Side windows generally one-over-one double-hung wood windows. Shed-roofed rear addition with deck.

History: The 1980 survey provided a circa 1875 construction date, which may be when the lot was first leased; the form and details of this house suggest a later construction date around the turn of the century.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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