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National Forest Road 211

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18 Windmill

The 18 Windmill is a historic windmill located on National Forest Road 211.

History

The construction of the 18 Windmill dates back to an unspecified year, although it is believed to have been built during the late 19th or early 20th century. The exact date and purpose of its construction are unknown.

Type and Original Purpose

The 18 Windmill is a smock mill, with a single tower supporting one sail. It was originally constructed for grain milling purposes.

Current Status and Use

The 18 Windmill is no longer operational as a working windmill. However, it has been preserved and is currently a museum, open to the public for guided tours.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The mill's tower stands at an unspecified height, with a single sail supported by a wooden beam. The construction materials used in its build are unknown.

Location and Setting

The 18 Windmill is situated on National Forest Road 211, surrounded by the landscape of the United States.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The 18 Windmill has been recognized as an important part of the country's heritage. Efforts have been made to preserve its original structure and maintain it for future generations.

Visiting Information

Visitors can tour the 18 Windmill by appointment, with guided tours available upon request.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are documented in relation to this windmill.

Technical Details

The exact number of grinding stones and machinery used in the 18 Windmill is unknown.

Details

Name18
City
CountryUnited States
Coordinates41.907967, -100.46943
Current usemuseum
Accessibletrue
Guided tourstrue