List of tide mills on Long Island

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title: List of tide mills on Long Island
text: This list of Long Islands watermills comprises a selection of European watermills spanning the period from the Dutch colony of Neiuw Amsterdam to the English settlement of the North fork, from 1640 to 1900 AD. A tide mill is a water mill driven by tidal rise and fall. A dam with a sluice is created across a suitable tidal inlet, or a section of river estuary is made into a reservoir. As the tide comes in, it enters the mill pond through a one-way gate, and this gate closes automatically when the
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description: Type of watermill
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tide_mills_on_Long_Island
date created: 2024-02-28T20:59:24Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T23:05:39Z
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fields total: 13
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