Suffolk County Almshouse Barn

Suffolk County Almshouse Barn is a historic hay and livestock barn located at Yaphank in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1871 and the large multi-story barn has a broad gable roof and wood shingle sheathing. It is the only extant structure from the Suffolk County Almshouse.[2]

Suffolk County Almshouse Barn
LocationYaphank Ave., Yaphank, New York
Coordinates40°49′41″N 72°55′18″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1871
ArchitectHallett, Charles
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Victorian Picturesque
NRHP reference No.86002512[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 11, 1986

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Austin O'Brien (July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Suffolk County Almshouse Barn". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying five photos".
Hay is still stored inside the barn.


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