42769 Island Avenue


Year Built: between 1870-1879 
Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 16
911 Number: 42769
Street: Island Avenue
Address:  {44.28785307912149,-76.03010372023772}  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, 1 ½ story, two-bay facade, with T-plan footprint and cross-gabled roof. Classic, very early campground cottage that has been expanded in multiple phases. Foundation concealed by square lattice skirting; cove siding; asphalt shingle roof. Two-story, full-width front porch; first-floor porch extends one bay to the left (northwest); porches with turned posts, square balusters, scrolled brackets, pierced-panel frieze. Gable with raking cornice, decorative truss, pendant. First-floor porch shelters two single doors, at left and right. Square lattice panel conceals second-floor porch openings. Both side gables with decorative truss, pierced panels, and sawtooth trim. Entry porch at left side with decoration to match front porch. Shed-roof extension along right (southeast) wing; entry porch at front of right wing with decoration to match front porch. The right wing addition was added between 1997 and 2001; left entry porch added after 1980.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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