Rudolph Oyster House

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Rudolph Oyster House
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Location: 84 West Ave.,West Sayville, NY
Built/Founded: c. 1890
Architectural style(s): marine industrial
Designated as NHL: August 7, 2001[1]
Added to NRHP: August 7, 2001[2]
NRHP Reference#: 01001052

Rudolph Oyster House is a marine industrial building that was an oyster culling house from 1908 to 1947. Not meant to be a permanent structure, it was moved approximately 600 feet in 1974, and is now operated as part of the Long Island Maritime Museum.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.[1],[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Rudolph Oyster House. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-18).
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Ralph Eshelman (May 1, 1994), National Historic Landmark Nomination: Rudolph Oyster HousePDF (134 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying photos, undated.PDF (131 KiB)

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