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The Big Duck
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Big Duck was constructed in the 1930s to help its owner's duck farming business.
Map
Interactive map showing the Big Duck’s location
LocationFlanders, New York, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Coordinates40°54′25.32″N 72°37′21.18″W / 40.9070333°N 72.6225500°W / 40.9070333; -72.6225500
Built1930-31
Architectural styleNovelty architecture
Websitebigduck.org
NRHP reference No.97000164
Added to NRHPApril 28, 1997[1]

The Big Duck is a ferrocement building in the shape of a duck located in Flanders, New York, on Long Island. It was originally built in 1931 by duck farmer Martin Maurer in nearby Riverhead, and used as a shop to sell ducks and duck eggs. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. It is a principal building on the Big Duck Ranch, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.

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