Water Mill (Water Mill, New York)

Water Mill

Water Mill, October 2008
Location Old Mill Rd., Water Mill, New York
Coordinates 40°54′33″N 72°21′24″W / 40.90917°N 72.35667°W / 40.90917; -72.35667Coordinates: 40°54′33″N 72°21′24″W / 40.90917°N 72.35667°W / 40.90917; -72.35667
Area less than one acre
Built 1644
Architect Howell, Edward
NRHP Reference # 83004175[1]
Added to NRHP October 13, 1983

Water Mill is a historic watermill located at Water Mill in Suffolk County, New York, USA. It is a 2-story, heavy wood-frame structure with a wood-shingle exterior and composed of two building sections. There is a 2-story, square-shaped main section and 1-story, one-bay wing. Attached to the rear is a  2 1⁄2-story tower and 1-story glassed-in porch. The mill structure dates to the mid-17th century. It operated as a mill until the early 20th century. It is now a local museum.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Austin N. O'Brien (September 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Water Mill". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying three photos".


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