Hook Windmill, East Hampton

Name: Hook Windmill
Address: North Main St, East Hampton, 11937, United States

#3 among attractions in East Hampton

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Hook Windmill, also known as Old Hook Mill, is a historic windmill on North Main Street in East Hampton, New York. It was built in 1806 and operated regularly until 1908. One of the most complete of the existing windmills on Long Island, the windmill was sold to the town of East Hampton in 1922. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 and is part of the North Main Street Historic District. The mill was renamed the "Old Hook Mill" and is open daily to visitors. The Windmill is among the 11 other surviving 18th and early 19th century wind-powered gristmills located on Long Island. It was built by Nathaniel Dominy V, a well-known East Hampton craftsman. ()

Built: 1806 (218 years ago)Coordinates: 40°57'56"N, 72°11'2"W

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North Main StThe Hamptons (East Hampton)East Hampton 11937 United States

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Hook Windmill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Guild Hall, John Lyon Gardiner Mill Cottage, Mulford Farmhouse, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery.

0.6 miSW
Theater, Museum, Art museum
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1.4 miNW
Cemetery
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Cemetery, Long Island
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1.1 miSW
Synagogue
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0.8 miSW
Neighbourhood
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Windmill
Hayground Windmill, Long Island
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0.6 miSW
40°57'29"N • 72°11'29"W
East Hampton Library, East Hampton
17 min walk • Library
~1710 ftE
Neighbourhood
Pantigo Road Historic District, East Hampton
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When is Hook Windmill open?

Hook Windmill is open:

Monday 10 am - 4 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 2 pm - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Hook Windmill?

Nearby attractions include Pantigo Road Historic District, East Hampton (9 min walk), Egypt Lane Historic District, East Hampton (16 min walk), Pritam & Eames, East Hampton (16 min walk), Guild Hall, East Hampton (16 min walk).