5500 S. Bay Ave., Islip, New York. County/parish: Suffolk.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 04, 2007. NRIS 06001208.
4 contributing buildings. 2 contributing structures. 1 contributing object.Also known as:
Wereholme, also known as the Harold H. Weekes Estate, and the Scully Estate, is a historic estate located at Islip in Suffolk County, New York. The mansion was built in 1917 in the French Provincial style for Lousine Peters and her husband Harold H. Weekes.
It was designed by architect Grosvenor Atterbury (1869–1956) and is an L-shaped structure built of concrete block. It is three stories high with a hipped roof and the servants' wing is two stories with a clipped cross-gable roof. Also on the property are two garages, greenhouse, barrel vaulted dovecote, and entrance pillars from South Bay Avenue.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75322307