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Seal of New York City (BW) Jan De Witt, who had been the miller of the Old Fort Windmill, constructed a new "windmill and house" on the Eastern Post Road, now Park Row, which bordered the area that is currently City Hall Park in New York City. "Katie Mut," Dutch for "Katie's Bonnet," was a steep hill in colonial times, making it fit for placing ...
NRHP listed in 1973, the windmill has been dismantled and moved to Conewango, New York. Bourne Windmill. [13] Oakdale: Tower: 1911: An American farm design tower windmill, demolished 2004-2005 Orient windmills: Orient: Smock: 1810: Moved to Glen Island 1898. See article for details: Orient Point Windmill: Sagamore Hill windpump windmill
Douglaston Manor Windmill (c.1870s-1988) was a Dutch windmill built in Littleneck, New York to pump water for farming. Alley Pond Park has a standing windmill (built 2005) that is a replica of the Douglaston Manor windmill.
Hook Windmill, also known as Old Hook Mill, is a historic windmill on North Main Street in East Hampton, New York.It was built in 1806 and operated regularly until 1908. One of the most complete of the existing windmills on Long Island, [2] the windmill was sold to the town of East Hampton in 192
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Still retaining its internal machinery, this windmill is unusual for Long Island, in that it has a fantail to turn the sails into the wind. The Hayground Windmill, in 1984, was one of eleven surviving 18th and early 19th century wind-powered gristmills on Long Island. [3] It was also the busiest, turning out more bushels than nearby windmills.
For the next 20 years John Lyon Gardiner (1770-1816) made no notation in his farm book about the mill, then there was a storm and collapse in 1815 and he required new timbers. [3] The dock also blew away in the storm. [4] Gardiners Island from Springs, New York showing the windmill (r) and family home (upper left)
Wainscott Windmill is an historic windmill on Georgica Association grounds in Wainscott, New York in the Town of East Hampton. Georgica Association grounds are both within Wainscott and the Village of East Hampton to the east. [2] Historically, it is known as one of the most frequently-moved windmills on the east end.