This is a list of traditional windmills in the American state of Rhode Island.
See all having coordinates in "Map all coordinates using OpenSourceMap" at right.
Known building dates are in bold text. Non-bold text denotes first known date. Iron windpumps are outside the scope of this list unless listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Windmill | Location | Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Harbor Mill | Block Island | Smock | c. 1810 | Blown down 1938 | |
Littlefield Mill | Block Island | 1877 | Standing 1900 | ||
Bristol | Smock | 1797 | Moved to Fairhaven, Massachusetts 1821. | ||
Bristol | Smock | Mid-18th century | Moved to Fall River, Massachusetts | ||
William Boyd's Mill | Bristol | Blown down 1815. | |||
East Street | East Greenwich | Smock | c. 1790 | Moved within East Greenwich 1874 | |
East Greenwich Mill | East Greenwich 41.6636°N -71.4564°W | Smock | 1874 | ||
Jamestown Mill | Jamestown 41.5164°N -71.3744°W | Smock | 1787 | ||
(1st mill) | Little Compton | ||||
(2nd mill) | Little Compton | ||||
Boyd's Mill[1] | Middletown 41.5008°N -71.2692°W | Smock | 1810/2001 | ||
Prescott Farm Mill | Middletown | Smock | 1970 | ||
Chase Mill | Middletown | Smock | 1797 | Moved within Middletown c. 1855. | |
Chase Mill | Middletown | Smock | c. 1855 | Moved to South Dartmouth, Massachusetts 1924. | |
Harkness Mill | Middletown | Smock | 1845 | Burnt down November 1905. | |
Boothden Mill[2] | Middletown | Smock | 1883 | Burnt down early 20th century | |
Newport Tower | Newport 41.4856°N -71.3097°W | Tower | c. 1677 | ||
Windmill | Newport | Smock | Moved to Middletown (Chase Mill) at unknown date. | ||
Windmill | Newport | 1663 | Blown down 1675 | ||
Quaker Hill Mill | Portsmouth | Smock | Moved within Portsmouth c. 1876 | ||
Lehigh Hill Mill | Portsmouth | Smock | c. 1876 | Moved to Middletown 1970 | |
John Peterson's Mill | Portsmouth | Smock | 1810 | Dismantled 1995, rebuilt at Middletown 2001. | |
Windmill | Tiverton | Smock | Moved to Newport at unknown date. | ||
Windmill | Warren | Smock | 1812 | Moved to Fall River, Massachusetts at unknown date | |
Windmill | unknown location | Smock | 1770s | Moved to Block Island c. 1810. | |