16862 Prospect Avenue


Year Built: between 1880-1889 
Architectural Style: Queen Anne
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 1527
911 Number: 16862
Street: Prospect Avenue
Address:  16862 Prospect Avenue, Thousand Island Park, NY 13692, USA  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, two stories, two-bay by three-bay, with rectangular footprint and front-gabled roof; oriented to the water (southeast) with rear facing the road (northwest). Foundation concealed by square lattice skirting; cove siding; asphalt shingle roof. Two-story front porch. First-floor porch extends one bay to the right and wraps right (northeast) corner, with square posts, flared solid-sided shingle rail, plain frieze band; right side enclosed with shingle siding and bands of two-over-two windows, plus one front eight-pane window. Second-floor porch enclosed with square posts, flared solid-sided shingle rail, and banks of one-over-one windows. Closed gable with shingle siding, three-part window, and raking cornice. First-floor porch shelters single door, at center, and triple one-over-one windows wrapping cutaway corner with one-over-one windows, at left. Side windows include casement and one-over-one double-hung wood windows. One-story shed-roofed rear wing.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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