Roslyn Grist Mill
N 40° 48.027 W 073° 38.963
18T E 613932 N 4517483
Roslyn Grist Mill is a rare surviving Dutch-framed watermill built between 1715 and 1741.
Waymark Code: WM16872
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2022
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The Roslyn Grist Mill was purposely built for industrial use (rather than farming). It operated as a working water mill for over 150 years. The home attached to the Grist Mill was visited by President George Washington on April 24, 1790.
Marker Name: Roslyn Grist Mill
Marker Type: City
Agency: William C. Pomeroy Foundation
Dedication Date: 2018
City/Town/Village Name: Roslyn
County: Nassau
Region: Long Island (Region 10)
Website: [Web Link]
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