Williamsville in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Williamsville Water Mill

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

1. Williamsville Water Mill Marker

Fixed to the front of the building.

Inscription. This property has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1811.

Location. 42° 57.824′ N, 78° 44.683′ W. Marker is in Williamsville, New York, in Erie County. Marker is at the intersection of Spring Street and East Spring Street, on the right when traveling south on Spring Street. Spring Street is off the north side of Main Street (NY 5)near the bridge over Ellicott Creek. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buffalo NY 14221, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Williamsville Christian Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); SS. Peter & Paul Church (approx. ¼ mile away); U. S. Barracks 1812 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Former Saint Mary of the Angels (approx. 0.7 miles away); War of 1812 - 150 yrs - 1962 (approx. 1.4 miles away); War of 1812 Cemetery (approx. 1.4 miles away); Garrison Cemetery (approx. 1.4 miles away); In Memory of the Fifteen Children (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Williamsville.

Also see . . .
1. Williamsville Water Mill Complex - Wikipedia.

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(Submitted on September 11, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
2. Williamsville Water Mills Complex. National Register of Historic Places form, National Archives. (Submitted on September 17, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

Williamsville Water Mill Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

2. Williamsville Water Mill Plaque

Williamsville Water Mill NY State Environmental Protection Fund Plaque image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

3. Williamsville Water Mill NY State Environmental Protection Fund Plaque

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

4. Williamsville Water Mill Marker

Front. Markers by center door on porch.

Williamsville Water Mill image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

5. Williamsville Water Mill

Right side

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

6. Williamsville Water Mill

Right side showing the cliff.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

7. Williamsville Water Mill

This side faces Glen Park, next to Glen Falls, Ellicott creek.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

8. Williamsville Water Mill

View from Glen Park showing the sloping ground.

Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 17, 2014

9. Glen Falls

Viewed from Glen Park, southward. Water was diverted from the falls to the mill, situated off to the right.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 17, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 499 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on September 11, 2014, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.