The Tide Mill: A Once and Future Thing

Author: Earl Taylor

7th ANNUAL CONFERENCE A HIT: More than fifty tide mill aficionados gathered at Kennebunkport Conservation Trust’s headquarters November 18th and 19th for Tide Mill Institute’s 7th annual conference to explore the past and future of tide mills.

Poster Image

The illustration  is of delegates inspecting the archaeology of the 1746 Perkins grist mill at Kennebunkport. Once the restoration is complete it is likely that the mill will be the only operating tide mill on the US Atlantic coast

A brief conference report is available in Tide Mill Times (see Related Articles below). Other tpics included are:

HUNTINGTON, NEW YORK – Tide mill seeking a new owner
EASTPORT MAINE – Electrical power from the tides!
RESEARCH ON TIDE MILL NUMBERS

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