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Homan-Gerard House and Mills is a historic home and mill complex located at
Yaphank Yaphank () is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 5,945 at the time of the 2010 census. Yaphank is located in the south part of the Town of Brookhaven. It is served by the L ...
in Suffolk County, New York. It is composed of a large
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-style residence (built about 1790), four contributing related support buildings, and six contributing related archaeological sites. The house is a -story frame residence with a three-bay facade, gambrel roof, center chimney, and kitchen wing. Also on the property are three small sheds and a large 2-story, late-19th-century barn. Archaeological remains include that of the J. P. Mills Store and Homan-Gerard
saw mill A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber. Modern sawmills use a motorized saw to cut logs lengthwise to make long pieces, and crosswise to length depending on standard or custom sizes ( dimens ...
and
grist mill A gristmill (also: grist mill, corn mill, flour mill, feed mill or feedmill) grinds cereal grain into flour and Wheat middlings, middlings. The term can refer to either the Mill (grinding), grinding mechanism or the building that holds it. Grist i ...
. ''See also:'' It was added to the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1988. Across from Yaphank Avenue is the Robert Hawkins Homestead


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Archaeological sites in New York (state) Federal architecture in New York (state) Houses completed in 1790 Houses in Suffolk County, New York National Register of Historic Places in Suffolk County, New York 1790 establishments in New York (state) {{SuffolkCountyNY-NRHP-stub