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==History==
==History==
The house was built by Dr. James Boardman of the [[Bayley Seton Hospital|Seaman's Retreat hospital]]. His widow sold it to Captain Elvin Eugene Mitchell, a founder of the [[Sandy Hook pilot|Sandy Hook Pilots Benevolent Association]] and known for his dramatic rescue of 176 people from the [[SS Oregon (1883)|SS ''Oregon'']] sinking in 1886. It remained in the Mitchell family until 1968 and has been sold several times since. In 2009, it was given to [[Barnett Shepherd]], a local preservationist who started restoring the building.<ref name=sia2011>{{cite web|last=Slepian|first=Stephanie|title=Staten Island's Boardman-Mitchell House is recommended for triple landmarking|url=http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2011/10/boardman-mitchell_house_in_sta.html|work=October 26, 2011|publisher=Staten Island Advance|accessdate=6 May 2013}}</ref><ref name="NysNrhpNom">{{cite web|url=https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ |title=Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) |publisher=[[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]] |format=Searchable database |accessdate=2016-02-01 }}{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web|url=https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=26212&q=false |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Boardman–Mitchell House |accessdate=2016-02-01 |author=Daniel McEneny |format=PDF |date=August 2011 }} and [https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=26214&q=false ''Accompanying photographs'']</ref>
The house was built by Dr. James Boardman of the [[Bayley Seton Hospital|Seaman's Retreat hospital]]. His widow sold it to Captain Elvin Eugene Mitchell, a founder of the [[Sandy Hook pilot|Sandy Hook Pilots Benevolent Association]] and known for his dramatic rescue of 176 people from the [[SS Oregon (1883)|SS ''Oregon'']] sinking in 1886. It remained in the Mitchell family until 1968 and has been sold several times since. In 2009, it was given to [[Barnett Shepherd]], a local preservationist who started restoring the building.<ref name=sia2011>{{cite web|last=Slepian|first=Stephanie|title=Staten Island's Boardman-Mitchell House is recommended for triple landmarking|url=http://www.silive.com/northshore/index.ssf/2011/10/boardman-mitchell_house_in_sta.html|work=October 26, 2011|publisher=Staten Island Advance|accessdate=6 May 2013}}</ref><ref name="NysNrhpNom">{{cite web|url=https://cris.parks.ny.gov/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150701003048/http://cris.parks.ny.gov/ |dead-url=yes |archive-date=2015-07-01 |title=Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) |publisher=[[New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation]] |format=Searchable database |accessdate=2016-02-01 }} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web|url=https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=26212&q=false |title=National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Boardman–Mitchell House |accessdate=2016-02-01 |author=Daniel McEneny |format=PDF |date=August 2011 }} and [https://cris.parks.ny.gov/Uploads/ViewDoc.aspx?mode=A&id=26214&q=false ''Accompanying photographs'']</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 21:32, 4 July 2019

Boardman-Mitchell House
Boardman–Mitchell House is located in New York City
Boardman–Mitchell House
Boardman–Mitchell House is located in New York
Boardman–Mitchell House
Boardman–Mitchell House is located in the United States
Boardman–Mitchell House
Location710 Bay Street., Staten Island, New York
Coordinates40°37′29″N 74°04′28″W / 40.6247°N 74.074571°W / 40.6247; -74.074571
Area60' by 200'[2]
Built1848 (1848)[3]
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.11001004 [1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 4, 2012
Designated NYCLOctober 12, 1982
The Boardman Mitchell House. Staten Island, NY.
The Boardman Mitchell House. Staten Island, NY.

The Boardman–Mitchell House is a three-story, six-bedroom Italianate villa located at 710 Bay Street, Staten Island, New York. It also has the address of 33 Brownell Street since it connects to both streets.[4] It is a New York City Landmark and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. It is known as a good example of a suburban architectural style used in an urban setting, as well as its connection to the piloting history of that portion of Staten Island.

History

The house was built by Dr. James Boardman of the Seaman's Retreat hospital. His widow sold it to Captain Elvin Eugene Mitchell, a founder of the Sandy Hook Pilots Benevolent Association and known for his dramatic rescue of 176 people from the SS Oregon sinking in 1886. It remained in the Mitchell family until 1968 and has been sold several times since. In 2009, it was given to Barnett Shepherd, a local preservationist who started restoring the building.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 1/03/12 THROUGH 1/06/12". January 13, 2012. National Park Service. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Historic Properties for Sale". May 2010. National Trust for Historic Preservation. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Landmark proposal" (PDF). October 12, 1982. Landmarks Preservation Commission. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Spotlight on Barnett Shepherd". November 2009. Elder Country. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  5. ^ Slepian, Stephanie. "Staten Island's Boardman-Mitchell House is recommended for triple landmarking". October 26, 2011. Staten Island Advance. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2016-02-01. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help) Note: This includes Daniel McEneny (August 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Boardman–Mitchell House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs

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