Tuthill-Lapham House
Also known as Friendly Hall
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About Tuthill-Lapham House
Tuthill-Lapham House, at 324 Sound Rd., at corner of Sunset Blvd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 13, 2009. It was among the first 9 of Riverhead’s 14 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture, social history and exploration/settlement, at the local level. It describes its style as Federal, as it does for 619 other New York listings. The listing covers 2.1 acres.
What it isAlso known as Friendly Hall, historic home at Wading River in Suffolk County, New York. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 37 MB · National Archives↗1820 to today
- 1820Built
- 2009Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 17 years
Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes
324 Sound Rd., at corner of Sunset Blvd., Riverhead · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Tuthill-Lapham HouseStart here
- 2
Benjamin King Woodhull HouseGreek Revival · Built 1750 · 0.4 mi on
2 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Federal style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Federal.
Memories of Tuthill-Lapham House
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Questions about Tuthill-Lapham House
Is Tuthill-Lapham House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 13, 2009 (Register number 09000136).
Is Tuthill-Lapham House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is William Sydney Mount House, 15.5 miles away.
Can you visit Tuthill-Lapham House?
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.
Where can I read the history of Tuthill-Lapham House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75322292 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.