Massachusetts Gazetteer
Windmill Point (historical) is a physical feature (cape) in Suffolk County. The primary coordinates for Windmill Point (historical) places it within the MA 02210 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Windmill Point (historical) |
| Category: | Massachusetts physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| History: | So called in consequence of its being a noted site for windmills - Shurtleff, 1871 (MA-T51/p108). Land development on the west side of Fort Point Channel has changed the shoreline at this point. |
| County: | Suffolk County |
| Latitude: | 42.3509309 |
| Longitude: | -71.0544952 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Windmill Point (historical): Windmill Point (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Windmill Point (historical) does not include property ownership information.
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Boston, MA
(< 0.1 mile) Chelsea, MA (3.1 miles NNE) Cambridge, MA (3.1 miles WNW) Somerville, MA (3.4 miles NW) Brookline, MA (3.6 miles WSW) |
Everett, MA
(3.9 miles N) Revere, MA (4.5 miles NNE) Winthrop, MA (4.9 miles ENE) Malden, MA (5.1 miles N) Medford, MA (5.3 miles NNW) |
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Downtown Crossing, MA
(< 0.1 mile) Beacon Hill, MA (< 0.1 mile) Dock Square, MA (< 0.1 mile) Bay Village, MA (< 0.1 mile) North End, MA (1.4 miles N) |
City Point, MA
(1.4 miles SE) Jeffries Point, MA (1.4 miles NE) South Boston, MA (1.4 miles SSE) Back Bay, MA (1.4 miles W) Dorchester Heights, MA (1.4 miles SSE) |
