42880 Bay View Avenue


Year Built: between 1890-1899 
Architectural Style: Other
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: 
Lot Number: 1660
911 Number: 42880
Street: Bay View Avenue
Address:  42880 Bay View Avenue, Thousand Island Park, NY 13692, USA  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, two stories, with generally rectangular footprint. Original front-gabled cottage at center with additions to either side; oriented to Bay View Avenue (southwest). Foundation concealed by diamond lattice skirting; composite shingle siding; asphalt shingle roof. One-story open front porch spans front-gabled section, with plain square posts and diagonal cross rail. Second-floor porch, originally open, now enclosed with siding and paired sliding windows. One-story screened porch along southeast side of cottage with low-pitched roof, full-height screened openings, and open deck at rear. Prominent one-and-one-half-story side wing with low-pitched roof at left side, with varied window types, added before 1980. Side windows include sliding and two-over-two double-hung wood windows. One-story front-gabled addition at rear. Screened side porch added between 1980 and 2001, and enlarged after 2001.

History: No date was provided in the 1980 survey. This area was not depicted on the 1905 Sanborn map; the cottage appears on the 1914 map.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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