Robert Hawkins Homestead

	Robert Hawkins Homestead
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	Location within New York Location within the United States
Location	Yaphank Avenue, Yaphank, New York
Coordinates	40°49′4″N 72°55′4″W / 40.81778°N 72.91778°W
Area	2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built	1855
Architectural style	Italianate
NRHP reference No.	86000702
Added to NRHP	April 10, 1986

Robert Hawkins Homestead is a historic home located at Yaphank in Suffolk County, New York. It was built about 1855 and is a clapboard-sheathed, wood-frame building on a brick foundation. It has a symmetrical, two-story, three-bay, cruciform plan with low intersecting gable roofs in the Italianate style. It features a one-story verandah and a large central cupola on the building's rooftop.^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986,^[1] and is directly across the street from the Homan-Gerard House and Mills.

References

1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
↑ Austin N. O'Brien (February 1986). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Hawkins, Robert, Homestead. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 28, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

External links

Media related to Robert Hawkins Homestead at Wikimedia Commons

Local historic sign facing southbound Suffolk CR 21 traffic.

[nris-1] 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

[nrhpdoc-2] Austin N. O'Brien (February 1986). National Register of Historic Places Registration: New York SP Hawkins, Robert, Homestead. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved November 28, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

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