Eastman Cottage Explained

Eastman Cottage
Location:130 Mott Ave., Roslyn, New York
Coordinates:40.8028°N -73.6542°W
Built:1870
Architecture:Picturesque cottage
Added:October 2, 1986
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:86002635
Designated Other1 Date:August 15, 1986
Designated Other1 Abbr:NYSL
Designated Other2:New York State
Designated Other2 Name:New York State Register

The Eastman Cottage is a historic home located in the Incorporated Village of Roslyn in Nassau County, New York, United States.

Description

It was built about 1870 and is a -story picturesque cottage in the tradition of Andrew Jackson Downing and Calvert Vaux. It is rectangular in plan, with a small gabled kitchen wing and an attached privy or woodshed. It features board and batten siding and a hip-roofed front porch supported by four columns with scroll-sawn brackets. It is the only survivor of three similar cottages at this location.[1]

It was listed on both the National Register of Historic Places and the New York State Register of Historic Places in 1986.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Registration: Eastman Cottage. February 1986. 2010-10-30 . Mark Peckham. New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. See also: Web site: Accompanying photo.
  2. Web site: Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) . 2024-10-21 . cris.parks.ny.gov.