Jonathan Young Windmill

Jonathan Young Windmill is a windmill in Barnstable County, Massachusetts which is located on Route 6a. Jonathan Young Windmill is situated nearby to Windmill Park, as well as near the art gallery Tree’s Place.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include French Cable Station and Eldredge Park.

French Cable Station

Museum

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

The French Cable Station is a historic telegraph station on the southeast corner of Cove Road and MA 28 in Orleans, Massachusetts. It was built in 1891 by the French Cable Company, which was installing numerous cables in Cape Cod throughout the late 19th century. French Cable Station is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Jonathan Young Windmill.

Eldredge Park

Park

Photo: JonP125, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Eldredge Park is a baseball venue in Orleans, Massachusetts, home to the Orleans Firebirds of the Cape Cod Baseball League. The ballpark is located adjacent to Nauset Regional Middle School along Massachusetts Route 28.

Cove Burying Ground

Cemetery

Photo: Jerry Johnson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Cove Burying Ground is an historic cemetery located just south of MA 6 and Corliss Way in Eastham, Massachusetts, US. It is Eastham's oldest cemetery, dating to c. Cove Burying Ground is situated 1½ miles northeast of Jonathan Young Windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Orleans and Namskaket.

Orleans

Photo: ToddC4176, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Orleans is in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the villages of East Orleans and South Orleans. With the Rock Harbor sunsets and the Nauset surf, Orleans has the best of both Cape Cod waters.

Namskaket

Hamlet

Namskaket was a Nauset village on or near Namskaket Creek in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, near the modern border between Brewster and Orleans. Native Americans sold the site to English colonists in 1644. It is now a village in Orleans. Namskaket is situated 1½ miles west of Jonathan Young Windmill.

Eastham

Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.

Eastham is a town of 5,800 people in Massachusetts on Cape Cod, and includes the village of North Eastham. Eastham is home to some beautiful bay and ocean beaches, most notably Coast Guard Beach and Nauset Lighthouse Beach, as well as several fresh water kettle ponds.

Jonathan Young Windmill

Type: Tourist attraction
Address: 33 Route 6a
Categories: windmill, building, and tourism
Location: Barnstable County, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.79372° or 41° 47′ 37″ north

Longitude

-69.98372° or 69° 59′ 1″ west

Open location code

87HGQ2V8+FG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 367102397

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=windmill

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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Highlights include Windmill Park and Tree’s Place.

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