North Fork in Cutchogue in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

The Old House

Photographed by Alexander Erwin, June 21, 2021

1. The Old House Marker

Inscription. Built in 1649 in Southold by John Budd and moved to Cutchogue in 1660. The oldest English house in the state, it is considered the finest example of its type in this country. Restored in 1940 as part of the tercentenary celebration of Southold town.

Erected by Cutchogue-New Suffolk Historical Council.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1649.

Location. 41° 0.537′ N, 72° 29.18′ W. Marker is in Cutchogue, New York, in Suffolk County. It is in North Fork. It is at the intersection of Main Road and Cases Lane, on the right when traveling east on Main Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cutchogue NY 11935, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area

and on Long Island.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Cutchogue Old House (within shouting distance of this marker); Important Architectural Features (within shouting distance of this marker); Counter-Magic Poppets or Dolls (within shouting distance of this marker); First Submarine Base (approx. 1.4 miles away); Elymus Reeve (approx. 2.1 miles away); Town of Southold (approx. 3.8 miles away); Capt. John Underhill Home Site / Historic Peck's Inn

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(approx. 4.8 miles away); Einstein Square (approx. 4.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cutchogue.

Photographed by Alexander Erwin, June 21, 2021

2. The Old House Marker

Looking westward at the intersection of Main Road & Cases Lane

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2021, by Alexander Erwin of East Patchogue, New York. This page has been viewed 666 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 21, 2021, by Alexander Erwin of East Patchogue, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.