Tick Hall was a historic house in Montauk, New York, originally built by

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. It burnt down in 1997, with only the chimney left standing, and rebuilt by its owner

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. It was reconstructed without written plans or formal architectural photos. A documentary film about the rebuilding was directed by Scott Morris, called ''From The Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hall''. It aired in 2003. Tick Hall was one of a group of seven houses designed by the architectural firm of

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in 1879. The entire district was added to the

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in 1976.

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