Stony Brook in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of Stony Brook Grist Mill
Photographed by Jordan Romano
1. Stony Brook Grist Mill Marker
Erected 1938 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1699.
Location. 40° 54.89′ N, 73° 8.849′ W. Marker is in Stony Brook, New York, in Suffolk County. It is at the intersection of Harbor Road and Mill Creek Road, on the right when traveling east on Harbor Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stony Brook NY 11790, 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 marker, measured as the crow flies: West Meadow Beach Cottages (approx. 1.8 miles away); Hawkins Family Cemetery (approx. 2.3 miles away); Capt. Joseph Swift House (approx. 2.7 miles away); Setauket Post Office (approx. 2.7 miles away); Nissequogue School (approx. 2.7 miles away); Patriot's Rock (approx. 2.7 miles away); Benjamin Tallmadge (approx. 2.8 miles away); Richard Woodhull (approx. 2.8 miles away).
Also see . . . Stony Brook Grist Mill. (Submitted on June 9, 2026.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 31, 2026, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on May 31, 2026, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
