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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1650/00/00 John Winthrop the Younger Owner Governor John Winthrop Jr and William Comstock establish a grist mill in New London, Connecticut.
1662/00/00 John Winthrop the Younger Owner There is ... very good Bread made of (Indian corn), by mixing half, or a third parte, more or less of Ry, or Wheate-Meale, or Flower amongst it, and then they make it up into Loaves, adding Leaven or yeast to it to make it Rise. - John Winthrop Ryaninjun
1781/09/06 Benedict Arnold British Commander General Benedict Arnold burns down the Old Town Mill during his raid on New London. The mill will soon be rebuilt on the original site. Battle of Groton Heights

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Particulars for Winthrop Mill:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Exploration-settlement
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Industry
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Criteria Person
Owner Private



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 82001008
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Industry, Exploration-settlement, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering, Person
Period of Significance: 1650-1699, 1700-1749, 1750-1799
Significant Year: 1650, 1781
Associated People: Winthrop,John Jr.
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction
Historic Sub-Function: Manufacturing facility
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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