Gladden Windmill

Pigeon Valley Rd., Napoli, New York. County/parish: Cattaraugus.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 16, 1973. NRIS 73001167.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Milks Windmill

From Wikipedia:

Gladden Windmill

Gladden Windmill is an historic windmill formerly located on Pigeon Valley Road in Napoli, Cattaraugus County, New York. The windmill was built in 1890 and is a well-preserved example of a vertical wind turbine built during the 19th century. Although no longer operational, the turbine (and associated mill structure) is a rare example of wind power technology in the United States.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75316646

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