Morristown in St. Lawrence County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Stone Wind Mill
Built 1825
at Morristown, New York
by Hugh Mc Connell
a miller from Scotland
[stone at base of marker] This windmill property given to the village of Morristown, July 24, 1943, by Laura S. Chapman and Charles S. Chapman, N.A., noted american artist.
Erected 1963.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Windmills series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1825.
Location. 44° 35.345′ N, 75° 38.861′ W. Marker is in Morristown, New York, in St. Lawrence County. It is at the intersection of Morris Street and Ann Street, on the right when traveling west on Morris Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morristown NY 13664, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Honor Roll (here, next to this marker); A Tribute to Our Nation's Defenders (a few steps from this marker); Land Office (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fulford Place (approx. 1.3 miles away in Canada); Senator George T. Fulford (approx. 2.1 kilometers away in Canada); Indian Cliff (approx. 2.3 kilometers away in Canada); Samuel Reynolds House (approx. 2.4 kilometers away in Canada); Bartholomew and Ruth Ann Carley House (approx. 2.4 kilometers away in Canada). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Morristown.
Regarding Stone Wind Mill. Charles Shepard Chapman b. Morriston, NY 1879; d. Leonia, NJ 1962.
Also see . . . Stone Windmill - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on October 23, 2023, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 20, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 486 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. submitted on September 20, 2015, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.







