Eliphas Buffett House

Eliphas Buffett House
Location 159 W. Rogues Path,
Cold Spring Harbor, New York
Coordinates 40°50′16″N 73°26′38″W / 40.83778°N 73.44389°W / 40.83778; -73.44389Coordinates: 40°50′16″N 73°26′38″W / 40.83778°N 73.44389°W / 40.83778; -73.44389
Area 3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built c. 1800
Architect Buffett, Eliphas; Buffett, Elisha
Architectural style Greek Revival
MPS Huntington Town MRA
NRHP reference # 85002495[1]
Added to NRHP September 26, 1985

The Eliphas Buffett House is a historic house located at 159 West Rogues Path in Cold Spring Harbor, Suffolk County, New York.

Description and history

It consists of a two-story, three-bay-wide main structure built in about 1835, with a one-story, three-bay-wide east wing built in about 1800. The 1835 main structure is representative of the Greek Revival style. It features two elongated decorative brick chimneys and gable dormers. It is a representative example of a large, upper-income single-family dwelling along Huntington's north shore. Also located on the property are a contributing barn and shed and the Buffett family cemetery.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 26, 1985.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. NYS Parks & Recreation (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Eliphas Buffett House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20.


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