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Windmill Hill Historic District Jamestown, RI 02835 ☎ +1 401-278-9100 Last Updated: 09/22/2025 |
| The Windmill Hill Historic District is a historic district encompassing a large rural landscape in Jamestown, Rhode Island. The area's historical resources included six farmsteads, as well as the Quaker Meetinghouse, the Jamestown Windmill, and its associated miller's house and barn. | |
| The Jamestown Windmill is a smock mill in Jamestown, Rhode Island within the Windmill Hill Historic District on North Road north of Weeden Lane. The 30-foot (9.1 m) high windmill was built in 1787 to coarse grind flint corn to feed to animals and finer corn meal for farmer families to eat. | |
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Jamestown Place » City Jamestown is a town in Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 5,559 at the 2020 census. Jamestown is situated almost entirely on Conanicut Island, the second largest island in Narragansett Bay. It also includes the uninhabited Dutch Island and Gould Island. 104 views 💖 1 👍 0Rhode Island |