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TIDAL GRIST MILL

Program
NYS Historic
Subject
Industry & Commerce
Location
190 Grist Mill Ln, Great Neck, NY 11023, USA
Lat/Long
40.797782, -73.751073
Grant Recipient
Great Neck Historical Society
Historic Marker

TIDAL GRIST MILL

Inscription

TIDAL GRIST MILL
BUILT CA. 1715 BY HENRY ALLEN
TO GRIND CORN AND GRAIN.
AFTER 1833 OPERATED BY THE
UDALL FAMILY. RESTORED CA. 1940
BY LOUISE UDALL ELDRIDGE.
WILLIAM G. POMEROY FOUNDATION 2020

This tidal grist mill was erected in ca. 1715 by Henry Allen to grind corn and grain using the tide. It was taken over by Richard Udall, who passed it his son James Udall and further to James’ daughter Louisa Udall Eldridge, who restored the mill in ca. 1940.