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Mills Pond District (St. James, New York)

Mills Pond District is a national historic district located at St.

Mills Pond District (St. James, New York)
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The place

Mills Pond District is a national historic district located at St. James in Suffolk County, New York. The district includes nine contributing buildings. Prominent buildings within the district are the Mills Homestead (1837), Wegrzyn Barn, ice house, Wegrzyn House, Dougherty House, Papadakos House, Gyrodene Gambrel Roofed House, and Perry House.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Mills Pond District (St. James, New York)

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Stony Brook University

    The State University of New York at Stony Brook, commonly referred to as Stony Brook University, is a public research university in Stony Brook, New York, United States, on Long Island. Along with the University at Buffalo, it is one of the State University of New York system's two flagship institutions.

    2.8 km · public university in Stony Brook, New York, United States · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages

    The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, known as the Long Island Museum, is a nine-acre museum located in Stony Brook, New York. The LIM serves the Long Island community by preserving and displaying its collection of art, historical artifacts, and carriages; providing educational and public programming; and collaborating with a variety of other arts and cultural organizations.

    1.4 km · art museum, local history museum, transport museum in Stony Brook, New York · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    C. N. Yang Institute for Theoretical Physics

    The C. N. Yang Institute of Theoretical Physics is a research center at Stony Brook University. In 1965, it was the vision of then University President J.S. Toll and Physics Department chair T.A. Pond to create an institute for theoretical physics and invite the famous physicist Chen Ning Yang from Institute for Advanced Study to serve as its director with the Albert Einstein Professorship of Physics.

    2.6 km · research center at Stony Brook University · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library

    The Frank Melville Jr. Memorial Library is the main library at Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York.

    2.8 km · main academic library of Stony Brook University · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Staller Center

    The Staller Center for the Arts is the main arts building at Stony Brook University, in New York State, USA. It opened in 1978 as the Stony Brook University Fine Arts Center before being renamed in October 1988 after a $1.8 million donation from the Staller family. Located on the main campus of Stony Brook University, it consists of two main divisions.

    2.9 km · The main arts building at Stony Brook University · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    St. James Chapel

    St. James Chapel, now All Souls Episcopal Church, is a historic chapel on the east side of Main Street, 250 feet north of Stony Brook Lane in Stony Brook, New York.

    1.7 km · chapel in Brookhaven, New York · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Stony Brook Village Center

    Stony Brook Village Center is a colonial-style campus of businesses located in downtown Stony Brook, New York. Some 60 miles from Manhattan, the village center was the creation of philanthropist and businessman Ward Melville.

    1.9 km · shopping mall in Stony Brook, New York · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Hawkins Homestead

    Hawkins Homestead, also known as the Zachariah Hawkins Homestead, is a historic home located at 165 Christian Avenue in Stony Brook in Brookhaven Town, Suffolk County, New York. It was built originally about 1660 and is a saltbox-form dwelling.

    3.3 km · historic house in New York, United States · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium

    The Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium is the main stadium for Stony Brook University in Stony Brook, New York, United States. Construction began in 2000 at a cost of approximately $22 million.

    2.9 km · multi-purposes stadium in Stony Brook, New York · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Nathaniel Longbotham House

    Nathaniel Longbotham House is a historic home located at 1541 Stony Brook Road, in Stony Brook in Brookhaven Town, Suffolk County, New York. It is composed of three visually and physically distinct sections that are joined gable to gable and diminish in height from east to west.

    1.5 km · historic house in New York, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to Mills Pond District (St. James, New York)

Airports
John F. Kennedy (JFK), 60 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 62 km · Newark Liberty (EWR), 89 km
  • New York → Mills Pond District (St. James, New York)
    0 km · quickest by road, 0 min · $0
  • Newark → Mills Pond District (St. James, New York)
    14 km · quickest by road, 39 min · $1.5–2
  • Hartford → Mills Pond District (St. James, New York)
    161 km · quickest by road, 3h 25m · $15–20
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mills Pond District (St. James, New York). What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inYou can enter the village by walking or driving off the Bridgeport & Port Jefferson Steamboat Company Ferry from Bridgeport, Connecticut.
  • Get inThe address for the ferry in Bridgeport is: 330 Water St # 2, Bridgeport, Connecticut The address for the ferry in Port Jeff is: 102 West Broadway.
  • Go nextYou can go to Bridgeport, Connecticut by ferry.

From Wikivoyage: Port Jefferson, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    28 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

    498 km
  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,628 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,637 km
  5. 05
    SabaNL

    8 ways of moving, 22 sources

    2,755 km

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