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Draw Windmill

Cottle County, Texas, United States

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Draw Windmill

The Draw Windmill is a historic windmill located in Cottle County, Texas, United States.

History

The construction year of the Draw Windmill is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the late 19th or early 20th century.

Type and Original Purpose

This tower mill was built with a single sail and is reportedly used for grain milling purposes.

Current Status and Use

The windmill is currently standing as a ruin, no longer in use for its original purpose.

Architecture and Construction Materials

The Draw Windmill features a traditional tower mill design with a single sail. The construction materials used are not specified, but it is likely made from locally sourced stone or brick.

Location and Setting

The windmill is situated in Cottle County, Texas, in the United States.

  • It stands in an open landscape area with no notable water source nearby.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Draw Windmill has not been designated as a specific heritage site, but it may be recognized for its historical significance by local or national authorities.

Visiting Information

If the windmill is open to public visitation, information on hours of operation, admission fees, and guided tours would be necessary. However, no such information is currently available.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

No notable events or famous millers are associated with this windmill.

Technical Details

The Draw Windmill reportedly features a single sail and one grinding stone, although specific details on its machinery are not provided.

Details

NameDraw Windmill
City
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.04883, -100.12211
Current usehistoric landmark