Van Wyck-Lefferts Tide Mill
Van Wyck-Lefferts Tide Mill (/væn ˈwaɪk/ van WYKE) is a historic tide mill located at Lloyd Harbor in Suffolk County, New York. It was built about 1793 and is a 3 1⁄2-story, gable-roofed, timber-framed rectangular building little altered since the early 19th century. The property also includes the earthen mill dam with sluice gates.[2] The Nature Conservancy, which owns the mill, offers free boat tours to the site from May through October.[3]
Van Wyck-Lefferts Tide Mill | |
 HABS image of the mill | |
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| Location | 2 mi. NE of Mill and Southdown Rds., Lloyd Harbor, New York |
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| Coordinates | 40°53′59″N 73°26′42″W |
| Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
| Built | 1793 |
| Architect | Van Wyck, Abraham |
| MPS | Long Island Wind and Tide Mills TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 78001916[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 27, 1978 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Raymond W. Smith (June 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Van Wyck-Lefferts Tide Mill". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2010-02-20. See also: "Accompanying two photos".
- Van Wyck-Lefferts Tide Mill website
External links
Media related to Van Wyck-Lefferts Tide Mill at Wikimedia Commons
- Information about the mill and tours - Huntington Historical Society
- Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. NY-106, "Lefferts Tide Mill, Huntington Harbor, Southdown Road, Huntington, Suffolk County, NY", 19 photos, 8 measured drawings, 25 data pages, 2 photo caption pages
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