The mill was burnt down on the day of the battle, 20 September 1792, on the orders of Général François Kellermann because it was an aiming point for the Prussian artillery.

Exactly when is not known, but it was standing by 10 Pluviôse VII (29 January 1800) when Thomas sold the mill to Jacques Dannequin.

Due to competition from local watermills, the mill was demolished by the Thièrry family in 1831.

[1] A post mill from Attiches, Nord was bought and moved to Valmy.

[4] The Moulin de Valmy is an open trestle post mill.