Saint James District

Saint James District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
The St. James Episcopal Church on NY 25A, part of the Saint James Historic District.
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Location	On NY 25A, St. James, New York
Coordinates	40°53′2″N 73°9′46″W
Area	90 acres (36 ha)
Built	1800
Architect	Curtis, George
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Gothic
NRHP reference No.	73001275[1]
Added to NRHP	July 20, 1973

Saint James District is a national historic district located at St. James in Smithtown Town, Suffolk County, New York. The district includes 21 contributing buildings, two contributing sites, and one contributing structure. Prominent buildings within the district are the Timothy Smith House (ca. 1800) and dependencies, "Deepwells" (1845–47) and dependencies,[2] St. James Episcopal Church and dependencies, the St. James Railroad Station (built in 1873), and St. James General Store (built in 1857). The newest structure, the 1922-built Saint James Fire Department was also included in the district, but was modernized in recent decades.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

Image gallery

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  Deepwell's Farm along Taylor Lane.
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  The General Store on Moriches Road.
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  Saint James LIRR station along Lake Avenue South.

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Deepwells Farm Historical Society
3. Lynn Beebe Weaver (May 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Saint James District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved February 20, 2010. See also: "Accompanying photo".

External links

• Saint James Episcopal Church (Our History)
• St. James General Store (Suffolk County Department of Parks)
• Deepwells Farm (Suffolk County Department of Parks)
• Saint James Fire District