List of windmills in the United States

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This is a list of traditional windmills in the United States.

Locations

Arizona

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Prescott Iron Turbine mill
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Iron windpump 1876 150px

California

San Francisco Murphy Mill Smock 1905 Appeared in the film A Jitney Elopement starring Charlie Chaplin
Windmill World
Murphy windmill.jpg
San Francisco Dutch Mill Tower 1902 Windmill World 150px
Solvang Smock 150px

Florida

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Miami Beach Carl Fisher Casino Tower 1920[1] 1926[1]

Illinois

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Indiana

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Kendalville Robertson Mill Post 2000[2] Replica of Robertson Mill, Williamsburg, Virginia[2]

Iowa

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Elk Horn Danish Mill Smock 1976[3] Built in 1848 at Nørre-Snede, Denmark. Dismantled 1975 and re-erected at Elk Horn in 1976.[3]
Pella Vermeer Mill Smock 2002[4] 150px

Kansas

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Reamsville Smock 1879[5] Moved to Smith Center, 1938[5]
Smith Center Old Dutch Mill
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Smock 1938[5]
Wamego Old Dutch Mill
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Tower 1925[6]
near Wamego (12 miles (19 km) north of town) Tower 1879[6] Dismantled 1925 and re-erected at Wamego.[6]

Maine

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Anson Bailey Farm mill
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1905
Castine Hatch's Mill c1800[7] 1815[7]

Massachusetts

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Michigan

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Dearborn Greenfield Mill Smock 1660 in Massachusetts Windmill World Greenfield Mill built on Cape Cod in Massachusetts USA, now at Greenfield Village in Dearborn Michigan.JPG
Holland De Zwaan Smock 1761 in the Netherlands 150px

Minnesota

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Mankato Seppman Mill
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Tower 1864 Located in Minneopa State Park 150px

Missouri

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
St. Louis Bevo Mill Smock 150px

New Jersey

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Holland Township Volendam Mill
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Smock

New Mexico

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Moriarty Eclipse mill
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1890

New York

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Rhode Island

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South Dakota

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Milbank Holland Grist Windmill
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Smock mill 1882 Windmill World SD-Milbank-Hollandsgristmill.JPG

Tennessee

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Georgetown McKenzie mill
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Iron windpump 1931

Texas

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Sheffield Canon Ranch mill
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Iron windpump 1898
Victoria Victoria Mill
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Smock 1870 150px

Vermont

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Alburgh Tower c1731[7] Standing 1749[7]

Virginia

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Flowerdew Hundred Flowerdew Hundred Mill 1612[8]
Flowerdew Hundred Flowerdew Hundred Mill Post 1978[9]
Williamsburg Robertson Mill Post 1621[10] Standing in 1723.[10]
Williamsburg Robertson Mill[9] Post
Yorktown Buckner′s Mill Smock 1711 [11] Destroyed by tornado in late 19th century
Yorktown Akers′ Mill Smock 2011 [12] Reconstruction of William Buckner′s Mill near original site

Washington

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Spokane Cambern Mill
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1929

Wisconsin

Location Name of mill
and coordinates
Type Built Notes Photograph
Superior Davidson Mill
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Smock 1900[13] Eight sails[13]
Little Chute Little Chute Windmill
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Smock Under Construction by Verbij Hoogmade BV

Notes

Known building dates are in bold text. Non-bold text denotes first known date. Iron windpumps are outside the scope of this list unless listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Sources

Unless stated otherwise, the source for all entries is the Windmill World website.

References

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