List of windmills in New York

This is a list of traditional windmills in the American state of New York.

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Amagansett Amagansett Mill Smock 1815 Moved within Amagansett 1829.
Amagansett Amagansett Mill Smock 1829 Burnt down 1924.
Amagansett Amagansett Mill Smock
Babylon Bulk's Mill Smock 1929
Bay Shore Conover Mill Smock 1880
Bridgehampton Beebe Mill Smock 1830s Moved within Bridgehampton 1889
Bridgehampton Beebe Mill Smock 1889 Moved within Bridgehampton 1915
Bridgehampton Beebe Mill
40°56′03″N 72°18′05″W / 40.93417°N 72.30139°W / 40.93417; -72.30139
Smock 1915
East Hampton Gardiners Island Mill Smock 1771 Moved within East Hampton 23 May 1795.
East Hampton Gardiners Island Mill
41°05′28″N 72°06′40″W / 41.09111°N 72.11111°W / 41.09111; -72.11111
Smock 1795
East Hampton Hayground Mill 1801 Moved within East Hampton 1950.
East Hampton Hayground Mill 1950 Moved to the dunes Windmill Ln
East Hampton Hook Mill
40°57′56″N 72°11′02″W / 40.96556°N 72.18389°W / 40.96556; -72.18389
Smock 1806
East Hampton Wainscott Mill
40°56′01″N 72°14′16″W / 40.93361°N 72.23778°W / 40.93361; -72.23778
Smock 1940
East Hampton Hunting Miller's Mill -(Pantigo) Mill hill site of prev 1771 mill Smock Built 1804 Moved within East Hampton, 1850,1917.
East Hampton Schellinger Mill-'Pantigo' moved to Pantigo and Egypt Ln Smock 1850 Moved within East Hampton 1850,1917.
East Hampton Mulford Farm Mill (Pantigo) moved fm Pantigo rd to Mulford Smock 1917 Mulford Homestead museum 1771 weathervane
East Hampton Pantigo Mill Smock 1804 Pantigo Windmill - 1771 weathervane
Glen Island Orient Mill Smock 1910
Hampton Bays Good Ground Mill Smock 1860 Moved to Southampton 1890.
Hempstead Hofstra Mill Smock 1903
Hewlett Hewlett Mill Smock 1791
Huntington Sammis Mill Vertical axle mill 1825
Morris Island (two mills)[1]
Morristown McConnell's Mill
Stone Mill

44°35′22″N 75°38′42″W / 44.58944°N 75.64500°W / 44.58944; -75.64500
1825
Napoli Gladden Mill
42°14′07″N 78°53′44″W / 42.23528°N 78.89556°W / 42.23528; -78.89556
1890
Oakdale Bourne Windmill.[2] Tower 1911 Demolished 2004-2005
Orient Orient Mill Smock 1810 Moved to Glen Island 1910.
Sag Harbor Beebe Mill Smock 1820 Moved to Bridgehampton 1830s
Sag Harbor Corwith Mill - Built at Hog Neck 1799 Smock 1800 Moved to Water Mill 1814.
Water Mill Corwith Mill Smock 1814 Moved to Water Mill 1814
Water Mill Water Mill Windmill
40°54′34″N 72°21′15″W / 40.90944°N 72.35417°W / 40.90944; -72.35417
1800 Moved to Water Mill 1814 triangle at Villa Maria
Shelter Island Shelter Island Mill
41°04′33″N 72°20′08″W / 41.07583°N 72.33556°W / 41.07583; -72.33556
1810
Shelter Island Good Ground Mill Smock 1807 Moved to Hampton Bays 1860
Shelter Island Sylvester's Mill Smock 1839
Southampton Burnt down prior to 1813
Southampton Smock 1813 Moved to Wainscott 1840.
Southampton Good Ground Mill Smock 1890
Southampton Windmill Lane Mill Smock 1712 Moved to Mill Hill, Southampton 1890.
Southampton Mill Hill Mill, Southampton College Smock 1890
Southampton Shinnecock Hills Mill Smock 1916
Southold Mill Hill Mill Smock 1810 Moved to Shelter Island 1839.
St. James Butler Windmill Tower 1894[3] 150 foot high tower
Wainscott Wainscott Mill Smock 1840 Moved to East Hampton 1940

Notes

Known building dates are in bold text. Non-bold text denotes first known date. Iron windpumps are outside the scope of this list unless listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sources

^1 Leeds, Gerald A, and Pulling, Anne Francis (1999). Windmills and Water Mills of Long Island. Charleston, SC: Arcadia. ISBN 0-7385-0288-X.

References

  1. Mock Mill, never a working windmill
  2. Some Recent Farm Buildings, Estate of Commodore Frederick Bourne, Architectural Forum, volume 30, no. 3, page 74-76
  3. A Very High Windmill, Scientific American, weekly, April 7, 1894; vol. LXX, no.14, page 217
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