North Fork in Southold in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Historic Sites of Early Mills and Bridges
Photographed by Jordan Romano
1. Historic Sites of Early Mills and Bridges Marker
Tom's (Mill) Creek
Hashamomack
Thomas Benedict Mill - Prob. Earliest
John Payne Water Mill - 1659
Nathaniel Sylvester - 1667
WM Albertson Mill & Bridge - 1795
Town Bridge - 1855
Benedict and Hallet Mill - 1855
David F. Conklin & Co. - 1870's
Town Bridge - 1899-1926
Erected 1960 by Southold Town and Historical Committee; Southold-Peconic Civic Assoc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Bridges & Viaducts • Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1659.
Location. 41° 4.704′ N, 72° 23.952′ W. Marker has been reported damaged. Marker is in Southold, New York, in Suffolk County. It is in North Fork. It is at the intersection of Main Road (County Route 25) and Old Main Road, on the right on Main Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Southold NY 11971, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: Downs Carriage House (approx. 1½ miles away); Thomas Moore Home Lot / Samuel Landon House (approx. 1½ miles away); Reichert Family Barn (approx. 1½ miles away); Bay View Schoolhouse (approx. 1½ miles away); Ann Hallock Currie-Bell House (approx. 1.6 miles away); Einstein Square (approx. 1.8 miles away); Capt. John Underhill Home Site / Historic Peck's Inn
this page online
Photographed by Alexander Erwin, June 14, 2021
2. Historic Sites of Early Mills and Bridges Marker
Photographed by Jordan Romano
3. Historic Sites of Early Mills and Bridges Marker
Photographed by Alexander Erwin, June 14, 2021
4. Historic Sites of Early Mills and Bridges Marker looking eastward on Main Road
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 552 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 15, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. 2. submitted on June 15, 2021, by Alexander Erwin of East Patchogue, New York. 3. submitted on April 15, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. 4. submitted on June 15, 2021, by Alexander Erwin of East Patchogue, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
