Eastham Windmill
Posted by: dremoto
N 41° 49.828 W 069° 58.483
19T E 419061 N 4631412
Cape Cod's oldest windmill resides on the Eastham Common. Built in 1680.
Waymark Code: WM4V3V
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 09/30/2008
Views: 22
Cape Cod's oldest windmill resides on the Eastham Common. Built in 1680.Beautifully taken care of and restored to its original state. On certain days it is open to the public (no set schedule), and you can explore the upstairs and downstairs of this amazing historical landmark. A must see
Taken From Plaque On Common-
Eastham Windmill
Cape Cod's Oldest
Built In Plymouth In 1680
By Thomas Paine Of Eastham
Moved To Truro 1770
Moved To Eastham 1793
Moved To This Location 1808
Date of Manufacture: 01/01/1680
Purpose: Milling
Open to the public: yes
Is This Windmill Functional?: Not Sure
Windmill Farm: no
Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum on Site: no
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