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Downs House and Farm
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National Register of Historic Places

Downs House and Farm

Also known as Ty Llwyd

On the National Register since 201610 years
Listed 2016Riverhead

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Downs House and Farm

Downs House and Farm, at 5793 Sound Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 31, 2016. It was among the first 12 of Riverhead’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its agriculture and architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 33.7 acres.

What it isHistoric farm in Riverhead, New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

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5793 Sound Ave., Riverhead

No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.

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6 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Downs House and Farm

Is Downs House and Farm on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 31, 2016 (Register number 16000308).

Is Downs House and Farm a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is The Old House, 6.3 miles away.

Can you visit Downs House and Farm?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.