Tag: historic preservation

Restoration work underway at Nantucket Old Mill historic windmill
Nantucket History & People

Next Phase for the Mill

The Nantucket Historical Association is beginning the next phase of restoration work on Nantucket’s iconic Old Mill, built in 1746. The NHA purchased the mill in 1897. In 1992, it was designated as a historic mechanical engineering landmark and is believed to be the oldest working windmill in the United […]

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Saving Slices of Nantucket

• by Sarah Teach • One would think that being a fine wine aficionado and restaurateur is enough of an enterprise in life.  Mark Goldweitz, owner of the Nantucket Wine Festival, partner at several restaurants (including Grill 23, which is widely acclaimed as one of Boston’s best steakhouses), and owner […]