Shelter Island Windmill

Shelter Island Windmill

Shelter Island Windmill, October 2008
Location Shelter Island, New York, USA
Coordinates 41°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
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1810
Architect Dominy,Nathaniel V
MPS Long Island Wind and Tide Mills TR
NRHP Reference # 78001917[1]
Added to NRHP December 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

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