Shelter Island Country Club
National Register of Historic Places

Shelter Island Country Club

Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York
Listed
February 25, 2009
Type
Site
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
09000058

About this property

Shelter Island Country Club is a historic country club located at Shelter Island in Suffolk County, New York. The club was established in 1901 and consists of a nine-hole golf course, club house, driving range, and maintenance facility. The club house is a two-story Colonial Revival-style wood-frame building with a side-gabled gambrel roof with five dormer windows on both the east and west elevations. It features a full-length front porch on the east and north sides. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Location

26 Sunnyside Ave.
Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York
41.07927, -72.35672

Categories

ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATIONLANDSCAPE ARCHITECTUREARCHITECTURE
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Sources

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When was Shelter Island Country Club listed on the National Register?

Shelter Island Country Club was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 25, 2009.

What type of historic resource is Shelter Island Country Club?

Shelter Island Country Club is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Shelter Island Country Club?

The period of significance for Shelter Island Country Club is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1901.

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