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Stony Brook Says Historic Windmill on Southampton Campus Will Get Comprehensive, Multi-Phase Renovation

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The windmill currently at Stony Brook University Southampton campus was built more than 300 years ago on Windmill Lane in Southampton Village. A group has proposed moving it back and said they have raised funds to finance the move and renovation of the structure. DANA SHAW

The windmill currently at Stony Brook University Southampton campus was built more than 300 years ago on Windmill Lane in Southampton Village. A group has proposed moving it back and said they have raised funds to finance the move and renovation of the structure. DANA SHAW

authorMichael Wright on Aug 20, 2025
Stony Brook University has begun what it says will be a “comprehensive, multi-year restoration” of the more than 300-year-old windmill that adorns the Stony Brook University-Southampton campus in Shinnecock Hills.... more

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