Poillon-Seguine-Britton House

Poillon-Seguine-Britton House
Location 360 Great Kills Rd., Staten Island, New York
Coordinates 40°32′44″N 74°8′25″W / 40.54556°N 74.14028°W / 40.54556; -74.14028Coordinates: 40°32′44″N 74°8′25″W / 40.54556°N 74.14028°W / 40.54556; -74.14028
Area less than one acre
Built ca. 1695
Architect Hornfager, Robert C.
Architectural style Greek Revival
NRHP Reference # 84002942[1]
Added to NRHP February 2, 1984

Poillon-Seguine-Britton House was a historic home located in Great Kills, Staten Island, New York. The original section was built about 1695, with a 2-story addition completed about 1845. It was a substantial,  2 1⁄2-story, stone-and-wood structure in the local vernacular style. The interior had some notable Greek Revival style details.[2]

It was designated a New York City landmark in 1981[3] and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984,[1] only to be demolished in 1997.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Larry E. Gobrecht (November 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Poillon-Seguine-Britton House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying six photographs
  3. ↑ James E. Dibble (August 25, 1981). "Poillon-Seguine-Britton House", Landmarks Preservation Commission, LP-1209.
  4. ↑ "The Poillon-Seguine-Britton House: How to Rid Your Property of an Unwanted Landmark-and Get Away With It!", Preservation League News: A Newsletter of Historic Preservation on Staten Island, The Preservation League of Staten Island, May 1997.


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