Lower Mill
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Lower Mill
Lower Mill, at N. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 1973: the first place in Mendon to be listed. Only 332 of New York’s 6,529 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level.
What it isHistoric grist mill in Honeoye Falls, New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 30 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 4 landmarks in about 15 minutes
N. Main St., Mendon · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Lower Mill
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Lower Mill
Is Lower Mill on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 17, 1973 (Register number 73001200).
Is Lower Mill a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is George Eastman House, 13.6 miles away.
Can you visit Lower Mill?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Lower Mill?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 30 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75318868 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.