42940 St. Lawrence Avenue


Year Built: between 1880-1889 
Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 1756
911 Number: 42940
Street: St. Lawrence Avenue
Address:  42940 St. Lawrence Avenue, Thousand Island Park, NY 13692, USA  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, 1 ½ stories, two-bay facade, with rectangular footprint and front-gabled roof. Foundation concealed by horizontal board skirting; cove siding; asphalt shingle roof. Two-story full-width front porch. First-floor porch wraps right (south) corner, and has turned posts, square balusters, spindlework frieze band, bracketed eaves; open porch terminates at a projecting, screened side porch on south side with similar detailing. Second-floor porch spans front-gabled section only and has chamfered posts, double-band rail with square spindles over pierced panels, sawtooth trim. Gable decoration includes sawtooth trim, decorative truss, pierced panels, and decorative rafter tails. First-floor porch shelters single door, at left (north), one-over-one window, at center, and one-over-one window in cutaway corner at right (south). Second-floor porch shelters two french doors. First-floor porch addition recessed at north side, decoration matches projecting porch at right side. Side windows generally one-over-one double-hung wood windows. One-story rear wing spans east side, projecting one bay south with gable at south end.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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