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Cherry Grove in Sayville in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

American Farm Windmill

- 1895 -

 
 
American Farm Windmill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, September 15, 2018
1. American Farm Windmill Marker
Inscription.
This windmill was used for pumping ground water on the Powell Estate in Sayville, L.I., N.Y. It was located at the foot of Handsome & Greene Aves on the Great South Bay.
It was moved by Arthur O’Dell in 1914 to his farm on the west side of Johnson Ave. near Veterans Highway Bohemia, L.I., N.Y.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 40° 44.958′ N, 73° 4.122′ W. Marker is in Sayville, New York, in Suffolk County. It is in Cherry Grove. Marker can be reached from Broadway Ave. north of Montauk Hwy, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located at the Islip Grange. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 10 Broadway Ave, Sayville NY 11782, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Tuthill Case House (1850) (a few steps from this marker); Percy Williams Cottage (1901) (within shouting distance of this marker); Carriage Shed (within shouting distance of this marker); Ocker’s Barns and Outbuildings (within shouting distance of this marker); Robinson Cottage (1926) (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Town of Islip Grange (about 400 feet away); Bayport Aerodome (approx. 0.8 miles away); Bayport History (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sayville.
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American Farm Windmill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, September 15, 2018
2. American Farm Windmill Marker
American Farm Windmill image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, September 15, 2018
3. American Farm Windmill
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2018, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 220 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on September 18, 2018, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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