The Old Mill
The Old Mill is a historic windmill located at 50 Prospect Street in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Built in 1746, it is the oldest functioning mill in the United States.- Type: Windmill
- Also known as: “The Old Mill (Nantucket, Massachusetts)”
- Address: 50 Prospect Street, Nantucket
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Old Gaol and Maria Mitchell Aquarium.
Old Gaol
Museum
Maria Mitchell Aquarium
Public aquarium
The Maria Mitchell Association Aquarium, also known… Maria Mitchell Aquarium is situated 2,200 feet northeast of The Old Mill.
Nantucket Whaling Museum
Museum
The Nantucket Whaling Museum is a museum located in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Nantucket Whaling Museum is situated 3,100 feet north of The Old Mill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nantucket and Shawkemo.
Shawkemo
Hamlet
Shawkemo is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Shawkemo is situated 2½ miles northeast of The Old Mill.
Polpis
Hamlet
Polpis is a village in Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States. Polpis is situated 5 miles east of The Old Mill.
The Old Mill
- Categories: building, historic site, and industry
- Location: Town of Nantucket, Nantucket, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.27736° or 41° 16′ 39″ north
Longitude
-70.10131° or 70° 6′ 5″ west
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87HF7VGX+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
“The Old Mill” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “The Old Mill”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mikas Pond and Town Pasture.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: The Old Mill and West York Street/5 Corners.
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