Shelter Island Windmill

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Shelter Island Windmill
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Shelter Island Windmill, October 2008
Shelter Island Windmill is located in New York
Shelter Island Windmill
LocationShelter Island, New York, USA
Coordinates41°4′33″N 72°20′8″W / 41.07583°N 72.33556°W / 41.07583; -72.33556Coordinates: 41°4′33″N 72°20′8″W / 41.07583°N 72.33556°W / 41.07583; -72.33556
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1810
ArchitectDominy, Nathaniel V
MPSLong Island Wind and Tide Mills TR
NRHP reference No.78001917[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 27, 1978

Shelter Island Windmill is an historic windmill north of Manwaring Road in Shelter Island, Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1810.[2] The windmill has been on Shelter Island since 1840, in its current location in 1926, and has been on the Sylvester Manor farm ever since.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Raymond Smith (June 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Shelter Island Windmill". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying two photos".
  3. ^ Sylvester Manor Educational Farm: The Windmill

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Media related to Shelter Island Windmill at Wikimedia Commons


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