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Batavia Windmills
Batavia Windmills
Society: ASMEEra: 1900sDateCreated: 1863155 Houston StBataviaState: ILZip: 60510Country: USAWebsite: https://www.asme.org/about-asme/who-we-are/engineering-history/landmarks/254-batavia-windmills
Collection of restored windmill operated waterpumps made at one of the three windmill manufacturing companies in Batavia.
YearAdded:
2013
Image Credit: Courtesy Flickr/Fuzzy Gerdes (CC BY 2.0)
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Batavia Windmills

Batavia Windmills

Collection of restored windmill operated waterpumps made at one of the three windmill manufacturing companies in Batavia. In late 19th century - early 20th century, Batavia became known as…
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