Pagan-Fletcher House is a historic home located at Valley Stream in Nassau County, New York. It was built about 1840 and is a two-story, clapboard sided dwelling, five bays wide with a shallow central portico. It has a one-story rear wing with an exterior end chimney. It was extensively remodeled in the early 20th century to the Colonial Revival style, when the farmhouse was more than doubled in size. It is the only surviving 19th century structure in Valley Stream. The house was the site of the village's first post office.[2]

Pagan-Fletcher House
Pagan-Fletcher House is located in New York
Pagan-Fletcher House
Pagan-Fletcher House is located in the United States
Pagan-Fletcher House
Location127 Hendrickson Ave., Valley Stream, New York
Coordinates40°40′31″N 73°41′52″W / 40.67528°N 73.69778°W / 40.67528; -73.69778
Arealess than one acre
Built1840
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.83001715[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 1983

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

The house has been restored by the Valley Stream Historical Society to an early 20th-century appearance.[3] It is open to the public on Sunday afternoons.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Austin O'Brien (July 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pagan-Fletcher House". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-10-30. See also: "Accompanying four photos".
  3. ^ "Valley Stream Historical Society". Henry Waldinger Memorial Library. Retrieved 25 September 2014.
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