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Golden Windmill

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Golden Windmill

902 Prairie Mills Rd

Golden, Illinois 62339

(217) 696-2722

 

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Type: Buildings

Illinois Tourism District: Western

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Visit the "Prairie Mill" in Golden, Illinois (Adams County), a restored Dutch smock windmill and a historic landmark in western Illinois. It is the only restored, US-built windmill operating with its original millstones and wood gear mechanism! Built in 1873 by Henry Emminga, it's one of only two dutch windmills in downstate Illinois.

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