][-( FOR OFFICE USE ONLY BUILDING-STRUCTURE INVENTORY FORM UNIQUE SITE No.JCB-05-o.20~ DIVISION FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION QUAD _ NEW YORK STATE PARKS AND RECREATION SERIES _ ALBANY, NEWYORK (518) 474-0479 NEG. NO.

YOUR NAME: T'OWn: 0 f 1s1:£,;p DATE: 5l1own.HalI YOUR ADDRESS: 65,5 Main Street JE~,EPHONE: 516 581-2000 Islip,1.1~,N.Y~ 11'{~1 ORGANIZATION (if any): JDe.partment of Planning" Housing &: Development '( ******************************** **** IDENTIFICATION

~: ~6~~;~~ N~Ji~b··"'f.~-,-~--tT"-O-WN-,-"',r,-IT-Y-",:""'"'"'"....:::,.;:-7:::7--->---=-.=....::::..--+--="-=-"--'-'...... """"" 3. STREET LOCATION: 400 Q. c, , ,'A:ve., fJ 4. OWNERSHIP: a. pJblic. 0 ."b. private e9 5. PRESENT OWNER: Murray Baroasn ADDRESS: r-=-=::=-::=~=-..",..=-:o-:t:":"'T:= 6. USE: Original: Private Es1a'tJ~ Present:lVlanage.d b.y caretaker 7. ACCESSIBILITY TO PUBLIC: Exterior visible from publicroad: Yes I1f No 0 Interior accessible: Explain _ DESCRIPTION • 8. BUILDING a. clapboard 0 b. stone 0 c. brick 0 d. board and batten 0 MATERIAL: e. cobblestone 0 f. shingles 0 g. stucco 0 other:------9. STRUCTURAL . a. wood frame with interlocking joints 0 SYSTEM: b. wood frame with light-members LIt (if kncvn) c. masonry load bearing w'!1l.sq d. metal (explain) ~=""""__------_------e. other ~ 10. CONDITION: a. excellent ~ b.good 0 c. fair 0 d. deteriorated 0 11. INTEGRITY: a. original site Q9 b. moved 0 if so,when? c. list major alterations and dates (if known): ------~ rzo L.L- 6)..tJ - '~L. •.]I-I . Ne:b'AllV'e. JIf-' ' 12. PHOTO: 1LJ~"'Mf:, ~W 13. MAP:

i I"------_i ...... ;...;.:;~,.,;",,;,--...... ti--'!-!------HP-1 ~~~~==~~===~ 14. THREATS TO BUILDING: a.none known 0 b. zoning 0 c. roads 0 d. developers 0 e. deterioration 0 f.other: _

15. RELATED OUTBUILDINGS AND PROPERTY: '" ;wf.., a. barnO b. carriage houseCl: c. garage L..I d. privy 0 e. shed 0 f. greenhouse 0 g. shop 0 h. gardens 0 i. landscape features: ~_'_' "~.~ _ j. other: Play::no'tlse., tennis house ;-J 16. SURROUNDINGS OF THE BUILDING (check more than one if necessary): a.open land 0 ij., woodland 0 c. scattered buildings I!J d.densely built-up 0 e. commercial 0 f. industrial 0 . '. g. residential OCJ h.other: w.a:tetfrQnt property,. creek

17. INTERRELATIONSHIP OF BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS: (Indicate if building or structure is in an historic district) :Pll'operty ori.ginally had mansion, used as Dick residence. Mansion has been destroyed;; property now QwneQ. by a d.e.velQper., Specimen trees are on property.

~*J~ag~~~~f architectural interest. {, i !'

SIGNIFICANCE 19. DATE OF INITIAL CONSTRUCTION: ------ARCHITECT: --'- _

BUILDER: ___

2 O. HISTORICAL AND ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE: G;arage and stab1.e circa 1912-t3 ~'ennis house: 19~5 Caretaker" Ms. Catherine "Pete'" @;f'J[eill" grew up on estate; her father was an employae for the D:Eck family.

21. SOURCES: Interview: Ms. Cathe.rine Ot.'Neill, c:aF.etaker; 16 Augu.st 1976. Trees of Long Island, Geo. Peters, 197:3, L:L•. Horticultur9-l SdcIety. _._--.,,'_._,.,_.__.._-_.~._--..,"'" 22. THEME: i.eeearch 9,J!i Society for the P:reeervation of Long leland Anti.. quit1ee Barbara Nadel,- Research Assistant I.. I III ,~-,,-I------:

1't ::I: .:D . GY "(j)~, ~ U) N ~ o ..p. .3 t=1 J) \ -I 1Tt - .~ I -~----~--~~~~------Jllgm.ctn----_-----____---lUt __---8'_£_--8~---4'l)-,----RoS4'1lHadmr; C~, Mrs. Eo Godwin·- C1 _ 'Pignul rs-re-: liVU'i ~ Gone 4'oiiltjsseqoogue;SflOitlJeacnRoaa ~ ------Carya i !!inc~nsis ~______J'.!lcan__~______._. __~~~ 2'h~~~3: 9"._ Gone _. 4'..£" ~"&t",,",",r.@!f$>,, . . .~ ~;:. ~ ••~~ . __ Carya iIlinoensis marquardt Marquardt Pecan l' 8" 2' 3" 2'10" ~ 4' 6" Brookiyn; .B6taalc. Garden Z Carya ovalis Red Hickory 7' 2" 7' 5" 7' 7" 4' 6" Etmont;~ lace Track t:l Carya ovata Shagbark Hickory N.R. 8' 6" 8' ·8" 4' 6~ Centre Is~ Cemrelsland Road Carya tomentosa Mockernut N.R. 8' 3" 8' 0'" 4' 6" Wla~:iM:k·nmo .: ii~C. Bast -

Castanea ere nata Japanese Chestnut N.R. N.R: 8'10" 4'6,,~a nii••·mIfs,. Court Castanea dentata American Chestnut N.R. N.R. Z' 1" 4' .6" Brookville; Cedar.·· Swamp. Rd" Hunt; Est Oastanea dentata ~ American Chestnut N.R. I'Z" Z' 0" Gr¢'~J3.li~ng""ArboretulTt 4' 6'! 01 Castanea dentata.x mollissima Hybrid Chestnut N.R. ti.R. 4'10" I' 6" Upper Bi'oobille;: It. L lracllman Estati ~ fi • Castanea mollissima Ch inese Chestnut N.R. N.R. 7' 3" 4'6" StJameS:;. Jones l~ PeQJJ~!.ate o Castanea sativa Spanish Chestnut trl 3' 2" 3' 9" 4' 1" 4' 0" G!en Cove;HarriSOB Hoose. VJ Catalpa bignonioides Southern. Catalpa 15' 7" 15' 8" 16' 1" I' n"-Amityvlle; Ie ~ Street >-1 Catalpa bignonioides nana Dwarf Catalpa N.R. I']" 2' 7" 4'O"8roolt~ri; .BOOmit Gaidm >-1 Catalpa bungei Manchurian Catalpa N:R. ;:.;. N.R. 0' 9" 4'6" '8rolIkb'n; .Bi:ltamc QHee trl Catalpa fargesi fargesCatalpa N.R. 0' 8" 0' 9" 4'6" Brooklyn;. ·BOOmIc~ Gardm- trl Catalpa ovata Chinese Catalpa I'll" "Gone Gone 4';Q" 'Brooklyn;·~·Garden 0 • Catalpa speciosa Northern Catalpa N.R. 10' 0" 11' 4" 3'0" Islip, fred ,Moseiey .. &tate '"" Cedrela sinensis Chinese Cedrela 7' 0" 7' 9" 7'10" 4' 6" Soo'thamptoo; farri$ii MuSeum >-trl Cedrus atlantica Atlas Cedar 6'0" 7'10" 8'11" 4'f)"ijpperBrooiMRe; PIaliting Fields Arboretum n Cedrus atlantica fastigiata Sentinel Atlas Cedar 3' 0" 5' 4" 6' 5" 1':0" Wading Rmlr; &rmer.Gen. Hart Estate ::c ~, VJ Cedrus atlantica glauca Blue Atlas Cedar N.R. N.R. 10' 8" 4'2" 'fleati llf the L Coleman Estate >;j' Cedrus atlantica glauca pendula Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar N.R. N:R. 0'10" 4'5" Merrick;·62 termal Parkway, 1. Reis trl Cedrus deodara Deodar Cedar N.R. N.R. 4' 4" 4'1j"Nortb M~ tiff MeadoWbrook Road n.- trl Cedrus deodara aurea Golden Deodar Cedar N.R. N.R. I' 9" 4' 6" -Muttontown; ~ Preserve VJ Cedrus Iibani Oedar-cf-Iebannn 13' 3" 13' 6" 13'10" I' ·~f~1U.. of Buwl'feHouse Celtis occidentalis Common Hackberry 9' 6# 9'8" 9'11" ~ 2'.0" Baldwin; t:Of; 'nmmas· & Central Aves. Celtis pumila Small Hackberry Z'l1" Gone Gone 4' 6" ~ Iissena Park Celtis sinensis Chinese Hackberry I' 9" Gone Gone 4'6" ~~ Garden Cephalotaxus drupacea Japanese Plumyew 0' 7" I' 0" l' 1" 1'0" R~ ,,_ t.. BIJ- Park & Preserve Cercidiphyllum japonicum Katsuratree l'tR. N.R. 15' 2" O'UI"Upper ~ WoIver HoI., 0: Laemmle Cercidiphyllum japonicum sinense Chinese Katsuratree N,R. N.R. 10' 1" 6'1~ Oyster·Bay ~ WIn; Kreisner Estate Cercis canadensis Eastern Redbud N.R. N;R. z-ie­ I' 0" St Albans; a s. Naval Hospital Cereis canadensis Eastern Redbud N.R~ 5' 5" Gone 3~ gIl 1slip;. Islip ..Ava...& Montau~,. HWf,.. Chaenomeles sinensis Chinese flowering Quince N.R: 6' .fa 6' 4" 0'0" jfOOid~ 'BotaRit. Glrdell Chamaecyparis lawsonlana lawson falsecypress 3'g" 4'7" 5' 5" 4' 6" Upper Bf~ Planting Fields Arboretum Chamaecyparis lawsoniana erecta ErectLawson: Falsecypress 1'10" 2' 3" 2'10" 4' fi"RosIyn; ,tc. Bryant Park & Preserve Chamaecyparis nootkatensis Noatka falsecypress N.R. N.R. 3' 9" 4' S" Muttontown;·.: MuttontoWll Preserve .Chamaecyparis obtusa Hinoki Falsecypress 6' 4" 6'11" 7' 3" fl' O'~ Did·Westbut'y;..Old Westbury Gardens Chamaecyparisobtusa aurea Golden Hinoki Falsecypress N.R. N.R. 2'~~ 4'6" Freeport; .long Beach,·,~ Ave. & Brooklyn Ave.

t II -\ v. -I !I--' ! I i ------~illl1e com~~~ Nam~- I----cfifumferenc~ i~'-:---I- Botanical -----1- "::Ft. Location ______1952__ 1962_1972 Taken iit ----~--~~---

Ginkgo biloba fastigiata Sentry Ginkgo 9' 2" 9'11" 10' 1" Douglaston; Douglaston Club Ginkgo biloba vari\lgata Variegated Ginkgo NRN.. .R. 0' 4" 3'4' 6" Merrick; 62 Central Parkway, J. Reis Gileditsia aquatica WaterIocust l' 2" Gone Gone 0' 8" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden GJeditsia sinensis Cchinese Honeylocust N.R. N.R. 2' 0" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Gileditsia triacanthos ommon Honeylocust 11' 0" 11' 5" 12' 3" Old Westbury; Old Westbury Gardens Gleditsia trlacanthos inermis Thornless Honeylocust NRN:~" 3' 0" Remsenburg; Main st. W. W. Robinson (,iymnocladus dioicus Kentucky Coffeetree ~;Ri".. 11 5' 8" 4' 6" Glen Cove; Mrs. J. Morgan Estate Halesiacarolina Carolina Silverbell 4' 0" 11'10" 2' 0" Flushing; Kissena Park Halesia dlptera Two-wing Silverbell 4' 4" 4' 9" ~,~:, :: ~:: Roslyn Harbor; 1. W. Kaufmann Estate Halesia monticola Mountain Silverbell 9' 1" 10' 5" 10'10" 4' 6" Huntington; 25 Knollwood Ave. Hamamelis japonica Japanese Witchhazel N.R. N.R. 1 8 Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Hamamelis mollis Chinese Jill£!!hazel N.R. N.R. 0: 8:: ~: ~:: East Islip; lliackmor~ Lane, E. Burton Hamamelis vernalis carne a Redpetal Vernal\:Vitchhazel N.R. N.R. l: 7" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Ga-rden Hamamelis virginiana Common Witchhazel N.R. N.R. i- 2" Matinecock; 1. Rimberg Estate ...., Hernlptelea davidi David Hemiptelea l: 9" 2' 4" 2' 6" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden ; Hibiscus syriacus JRose-of-Sharon NR.. N.R. l' 3" 3'0' 0"8" Farmingdale; 105 Birch Ave, T. Humphreys Hovenia dulcis papanese Raisintree N.R. N.R. 2' 3" 0' 0" North Hills; I. U. Willets Rd., A. Summers ~ Hydrangea paniculata anlcle Hydrangea N.R. N.R. 2' 1" 2' 6" Douglaston; Zion Church Grounds m Hydrangea panlculata grandiflora Peegee Hydrangea 3'11" 4' 2" 4' 4" 0' 6" Flushing; South of Bowne House ~ ldesla polycarpa . Idesia 3' 7" 4' 7" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Illex aqulfollum English Holly 5'10" l' 0" Southampton; H. Johnson Estate English Holly ~;R~" :,.R 3'10" 4'10" ltex aquifolium i" Head of the Harbor; C. T. Emmet Estate Ilex centrochlnensls Chinese HollY N.R. 0' 5" ~: ~:: :: ~:; Nissequogue; Mrs. E. l, Meserve Estate Hex crenata Japanese Holly N.R. N.R. i- 1" 4 6 Brooklyn; Botanic Garden . llex crenate convexa Convexleaf Japanese Holly N.R. N.R. 4' 7" 0'· " Syosset; A.M. Bruce Estate Farges Holly NR ' 6" Nissequogue; Mrs. E. L. Meserve Estate llex Iargesl Inkberry N'R' N.R. 0' 7" 4' 6" Ilex glabra Kings Point; H. llrickman Estate KoeHne Holly N" N.R. 0'10" 4' 6" Hex koehneana L .R. N.R. 0' 6" 4' 6" Nlssequogue, Mrs. E. h Meserve Estate Ilex latifolla usterleaf Holly N.R. 0' 6" 0'11" 4' 6'; Nissequogue; Mrs. E. L. Meserve Estate Hex macrocarpa Bigfruit Holly N.R. t- 4" l' 7" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden

N.R, 2' 1" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Mountain Winterbeny N.R. IsliPi Ocean Ave .. F. Moseley Bel' montana 4' 7" 4'10" American HollY N.R. Watermlll; Seven ponds Rd., I. C. Dimon \lex opaca 8' 4." Gone American HollY 7'10" Nissequogue; Mrs, f ~. Meserve Estate ~ Ilel' Qpaca N.R. 0'11" ~ongstalk Holly N.R. Lattingtown; Bailey Arboretum CJ Illex pedunculosa N.R, 0' 8" Gone Perny HollY Brooklyn; Botanic Garden ~ Ilex pernyi N.R. 0' 8" Fin\ltooth Holly N.R. Upper Brookville; Planting Fields Arboretum .-\ Hex serrata N.R. 0' 9" Common Winterberry N.R. Lawrence; Bannister Lane, S. End ...., lIe~ verticil lata N.R. 9' 5" Chinese Walnut N.R. East Hampton; 149 Main Street ?;; Juglans cathayensls N.R. N,R, 10' 2" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden .Iuglans cinerea Butternut 5' 6". 6' 3" m Manchu Walnut 4' 6" l.ttinlltown; Bailev Arh",p,tum 0 Juglans mandshPrlca 11)']'''' 16' 1" 16'10" BI~tk\A,.ln!it iVIatlnec()~nj ':';'ic~eii Val.ifPi~::." "ocil Rds: I'T'l IlJglans nigra 6' g. . Persian Vv~il\Ul N:R. ",1\. Old Westbury; Howarq Phipps Jr. Estate m Juglans I egTa 3' 6" 3'11" 4';6" Siebold Walnut 2' 5" Baypor~; Qcean Ave., W. Kaiser Estate Juglans sieboldiana N.R. 7'11" 4; 6" f; Eastern Redcedar N.R. Muttontown; Muttontown Preserve Juniperus virginiana N.R. i- 9" 4' 6" ::c Silver Redcedar N.R. Roslyn Harbor; Bryant Ave., J. Kaufmann Juniperus virginiana glallca N.R. N.R. l' 6" 4' 0" Mountainlaurel Flushing; Kissena Park Kalmia latjfolia 7' 4'; 8'11" 9' 8" i- 6" Kalopanax 8' 2" 4' 6" West Islip; Sagtikos Manor Kalopanax pictus ~~niRI~q .~Qlqel1raintree 7'10" 8' 0" Koelreuteria pa~icplata Gone Gone 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden l' 9" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Koelreuteria paniculata apiculata N.R. 0' 8" 4' 0" Pyramid Panicled Goldenraintree N.R. Bayport; Ocean Ave., l, A. V'JittlQCk Koelreuteriapaniculata fastjgiata N.R. N.R. 0' 8" 3' 4" Adams Laburnocytisus Seaford, H. Collins Estate Laburnocytisu$ '~dami Gone Gone 3' 0" Scotch privet 0'1l" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Laburnum alpinum N.R. 0' _8" 0' 9" 4' 6" Goldenchain Laburnum Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Laburnum anagyroi!les N.R. N.R. 0' 6" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Gargen Laburnum vossi 0' 9" 0'11" 2' 0" Waterer Laburnum N.R. Valley Stream; 40 Spring Garden Street Laburnum waterer] 0' 7" 0' 9" 4' 6" Common Crapemyrtle N.R. Centre lslana, Jackson Burke Estate tagerstroemla indic~ N.R. 7' 0" 4' 6" European Larch N.R. Head of the Harbor; Mrs. F. M. Bacon Est. Larix decidua 10' 0" 10' 7" 2' 0" Weeping European Larch 8' 3" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Laril' decidua p~gdula 2' 7" 2' 9" 4' 6" Himalaya Larch N.R. Larix griffithi 2'10" 3' 5" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Tamarack N.R. Brooklyn; Botanic Garden LariX laricina N.R. 3' 2" 4' 6" Japanese Latch N.R. Larix leptolePiS 3' 8" 4' 2" 4' 6" Flushing; Kissena Park Weeping Latch 3' 0" Great River; BaYard. ~llttihg Arboretum Larix pendula 2'11" 3' 6" 4' 6" Cbinese .Larch N.tt Upper Brookville; pianting Fields Arboretum ~ ~atix potallhii l}~lifornjahi(;ert$ecedar 3' 6" 4; 6" 5' 0" 4' a" I ;6' 'fri;L,;~ ;i8FjIH8a~ -f

_._---_.~-~-_._-- 80tallical "aQl~ Common Name "' ~_, ~,~~--c~-J----~--~--cc------~- J~_~==jjWi~~=el_~J=_r~~~Q~ ,_--,--__l~~a~~~_,______,, __ ,_,_ Tilia americana macrophylla Bigleaf American linden N.R. N.R. 6' 4" 4' 6" Jamaica; Rufus King Park Tilia cordata .. littleleaf linden 12' 3" 12' 9" 13' 2" 4' 6" Nissequogue, Short Beach Rd., T. Barker Tilia dasystyla Caucasian Linden N.R. 3' 4" 3' 9" 4' 6" ~rooklyn; Botanic Garden Tilia euchlora Crimean Linden 4' 8" 5' 5" 5' 8" 4'6" Flushing; Kissena Park Tilia europaea Eur()pean linden N.R. 15' 4" 15'10" 4' 0" Oakdale; Beach Rd., Ql~ P~pperidge Hall Tilia mandshurica Manchurian Linden 12' 6" 13' 4" 13' 7" 3' 6" Flushing; Kissem; Park - Tilia moltkei Moltke Linden 5' 1" 6' 2" 6' 7" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garpen Tilia oliveri Oliver linden l' 1" 2 1" 2' 8" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Tilia petiolaris Silverpendent linden 13' 8" 13' 8" 14' 0" 4' 6" Oyster Bay; Cove Neck Rd., M. Smith Est. Iilia platyphyllos ,aiX'eaf Linden N.R. 9' 4" 11' 2" 4' 6" Isli . Ocea e. F. os tate 6"·-t.~~~~~~~~=- Tilia tomentosa Silver linden N.R. 19' 7" 21' 1" 2' Eatons Nee ; In oad, Borglum Torreya nucifera Japanese Torreya N.R. 4' 1" 4'11" 3' 0" Iattingtown, Bailey Arboretum Isuga canadensis Canada Hemlock 13' 6" 13' 8" 14' 2" 2' 4" Upper ~rookville; Planting Fie Ids Arboretum Isuga canadensis pendula Weeping Canada Hemlock 5' 1" 6' 9" 8' 2" 0' 6" Upper Brookville; Planting Fields Arboretum ..., Tsuga caroliniana Carolina Hemlock N.R. 4' 0" 4' 6" 4' 6" lattingtown; BaileY Arboretum ~ Tsuga diversifolia Japanese Hemlock 3'10" 4' 1" 4' 4" 4' 6" Glen Cove; Mrs. J. Morgan Estate Tsuga sleboldl Siebold Hemlock N.R. 0' 6" 0' 7" 4' 0" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden ~ American N.R. N.R. 10'11" 4' 6" East Hampton; 35 Toilsome lane ffi Ulltlus americana American Elm 16' 8" 17'10" Gone 4' 6" Glen Cove; Mrs. J. Morgan Estate '-" Ulmus americana pendula Weeping American Elm 7' 3" 8' 0" Gone 4' 6" Merrick; LI.R.R. Station ~ Ulmus carpinltolle Koopmanni Koopmann Elm 6' 8" 6' 6" 7'10" 0' 8" Brooklyn, Botanic Garden Ulmus davidiana David Elm 2' 2" Gone Gone 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden 5 Ulmus fulva Slippery Elm N.R. N.R. 2' 0" 4' 6" Douglaston; North end of Douglas Road Z Ulmus fulva Slippery Elm 7' 9" Galle Gone 4' 6" Glen Cove; Mrs. J. Morgan Estate C'J Scotch Elm N.R. N.R; 8' 9" 3' 0" Kings Point; H. Brickman Estate Ul Ulmus glabra camperdoWni Camperdown Elm N.R. N.R. 3' 5" 4' 6" Elmont; Belmont Race Track ~ Ulmus glabra nitida Smooth Scotch Elm N.R. N.R. 11' 2" 4' 6" Eatons Neck; 545 Asharoken, Mary Voyse Z Ulmus hollandica Dutch Elm N.R. 8' 8" 10' 1" l' 6" Upper Brookville; Planting Fields Arboretum t1 Ulmus laciniata Manchurian Elm N.R. 7' 8" 8' 7" 4' 6" tattingtown, Bailey Arboretum RUsllian Elm N.R. N.R. 13'10" 4' 6" Oakdale; Dowli.~2 College

Ulmus parvifolia Chinese Elm 4' 5" 4' 8" 5' 3" 4' 6" Douglaston; Zion Churchyard Ulmus prOcMa English Elm N.R. N.R. 16' 9" t- 6" Amagansett; Indian Well PI. Hgwy. ~Oltlish 6'~ Oyster Bay; O. B. Cove Road, Youngs Place Uhnus procerll Elm 19' Gone Gone 4' 6" g:J UIft!us prOtera Yellowleaf' English Elm 4' 5" 5' 6" 6' 2" 4' 6" Upper BrOokville; Planting Fie l(js Arboretum C'J U1mli$ puft!ita Siberian -Elm N.R, 6' 9" 7'11" 3' 6" Glen Cove; Mrs. J. Morgan Elltate CJ Ulit\ll$ ~erotil1a Septembl;1f Elm l' 9" Gone Gone 4' 6" BrooklYn; Botanic Garden tT1 Ulmus thOm~sl ~oCk Elm 9'0" Gone Gone 4' 6" Oyster Bay Cove; former Chas. Tiffany Est. ~ Viburnum lantago NanrlYberry N,R. I' 3" i 8" 4' 6" North Hills; I. U. Willets Rd., J. O'Hare ,.., Viburnum prunifollum Bfackhaw N,R. i- 9" 2' 2" 2' 0" North Hills; I. U. Willets M., J. O'Hare e:: Viburnum sleboldl Siebold Vibl.lfllum ltH. N.R. 2' 9" I' 0" Jamaica; Rufus King Park ~ Vite~: neSundo Negundo Chastetree N.R. N.R. 0' 8" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Wisteria sinensis Chinese Wisteria N,R. N.R. 2' 6" 3' 6" West Sayville; 21 Cherry ~ve' Xanthoceras sorbif()ljum Ch,ne$e flowering-chestnut N.R. N.R. 0'11" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden YUCl;a gloriqsa Moundlily Yucca N.R. l' 6" Gone 2'10" Brooklyn; 1099 Bushwick AVe. Zanthoxylum piperitum Japane~e Pricklyash N.R. 2' 1" Gone 0' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Zanthoxylumschinifoliuro PeppertreePricklyash N.R. I' 0" l: 3" 4' 0" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Zantl!oxyluro simulan§/ Flatspine Pricklyallh N.R. i- 2" l' 5" 4' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Gar(jen ZelllOva serrata -- Japanese Zelk9va N.R. N.R. 8' 3" 4' 6" Douglaston; opp. 130 Park lane Zelkova ·llinlca Chinese Zelkova 6' 0" 8' -2" 9' 6" 0' 6" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Zell\ova yerschaffelti Vefllchaffelt Zelkova 1'10" 3' 0" 3' 2" i- 0" Brooklyn; Botanic Garden Ziliphus juJupa cpmmo~ Jujube N.R. N.R. l' 8" 3' 0" Brooklyn; Botanic Gar(jen

- 92 THE TREES OF LONG ISLAND BII3

THE LARGEST SILVER MAPLES ON LONG ISLAND 1952 - 1972

Circumference - Ft. In. Location 1952 1962 1972 Taken at 1. Upper BrookVille; Wolver Hollow & Piping Rock Roads, Fr. Lewis property N.R. N.R. 19' 3" 4' 6" BAR 2. Glen Cove; West side Dosoris Lane, F. K. Sanders Estate N.R. N.R. 18'11" 3' 0" 3. Manhasset; East Gate & Northern Blvd., BRa Dr. S. L. Chassim property N.R. N.R. 18' 6" 4' 6" 4. Amagansett; West side Indian Well Plain Highway, South of M. Stoller residence N.R. N.R. 17' 5" 3' 0" CRO ~. Islip; Ocean Ave., Fred Moseley Estate N.R. N.R. 16' 8" 4' 6" ] 6. Oyster Bay; 107 East Main Street between curb & sidewalk N.R. 16' 8" Gone 3' 0" OlD 7. Riverhead; 141 East Main Street, 175 ft. South of Main Street N.R. N.R. 16' 5" 4' 6" 1 8. Old Westbury; Old Westbury Gardens, West side post Ave., .15 mi. South of Entrance 14' 7" 15' 7" 16' 0" 4' 6" Enm 9. Sea Cliff; We.st of 159 12th Street, 1 on Myles property N.R. 14' 3" 15' 1" 4' 0" 10. Oakdale; Connet@ot River Club, FUll behind Headquarters Bldg. N.R. 15' 0" 15' 1" 3' 9" F

THE LARGEST BLACK WALNUTS ON LONG ISLAND 1952 7 1972 GRA \I Circumference - Ft. In. l£9\:atioll 1952 .1l621972 .aken at GilA' 1. ~attingtown; Bailey Arboretum, C 30 ft. N.W. of Main House 15'10" 16' 1" 16'10" 4' 6" 2. Mill Neck; East side Oyster Bay Road, GllA1 150 ft. North of Frost Mill Road N.R. 15' 9" 16' 4" 4' 6" I ~"O {ast.Norwich; in Jericho Road, Rt. 106, B ~lll1.ft. South of Rt. 25A N.R. 16' 3" 16' 4" 4' 6" 4. Mt. Sinai; Crystal Brook Park, GRIE 250 ft. North of Old Post Road 15' 0" 15'10" 16' 0" 4' 6" R Old Westbury; H2 Post Ave., 150 ft. South of entrance drive N.R. N.R. 15' 3" 3' 0" C lattingtown; 200 ft. East of St. Johns Church Parkin~, 250 ft. North of LattingtQwn Rd. N.R. N.R. 14' 8" 4' 6" GUN) Setauket; East side Old Post Rpad, B at Sherwopd-JaYlle •. HQuse 14' 6" 14' 4" 14' 6" 4' 6" ~etauket(Old Town Rd., 200 ft. South of GUNI RailrQad, .S. COnverse residence 13' 7" 14' I" 14' 4" 4' 6" PI Mt.Sinai; mft. East of Old Post Road & East Shore ROad, p. McCusker residence 14' 0" 14' 3" 14' 3" 4' 6" HANl Ro~lyn Ha,rbor; bet. Shore R~. & Hempstead Harbqr,J.

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., • THE TREES OF LONG ISLAND' NOTABLE'

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GLORY OF THE ORIENT ON LONG ISLAND Brook. the City of The Saucer Magnolia, Magnolia Joulangeana, one of the spectacular Oriental trees introduced by the Flushing nurseries, and enriching the garden ~alJry ington Ave of Long Island. ton Avenue area. Open Thi§..Jiftv--a was contained in a public park, which was Prospect Park in Brook­ wide varier Qwne~, lyp. Yet in 1972" eight of these ,collections were publicly In particul tWp mori; were open to public visits and several more of the remain- apples, Che iog· !eo o\.ltstanding private collections Were being considered or All fllarmed fIJI' aC'11.1isition by public agendes. It is indeed gratifying to ral1ge(] ace note tharlothe la~t scme of vears, the only notewonhytteF ~~.II opportunity ~iqN la(~e.lv (jl~.l,V-~.C:Ill=F.; ~11' ~ollil1$ that have those of H. 1. A. complete Ii $t>q,torct find the \~iti1Qnt .' ,.' the Garden ~utstandmg!?r&vateiy mau+lfaWtt!tLcollecfions still itt G%i$tcnce t04ay inc!ltqe those of: Greenwood Cemetery, Brooklyclj H, Brick­ Kiu(;!1 man, Kings point; A. Summers, North Hills; J. Cattte#, Matine;:cocl\.' New York ll-arrlSOn House, formerly Mrs. J. Pratt, Glen Cove; Richardson Pratt, 1,500 feet I Glel.l C::QVe; Mrs. Junius Morgan, Glen Cove; Howard Phipps, Qld is free at F W~stbl.lry; F. J{. Sanders, Glen Cove; F. Moseley;}slip; H. 1. Trach- ~"-"""'I--­ of this pari man,lJpper Brookville; L.Wittlock Bayport; formerly George Hart, for its intrc Wading. River. When the

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