Barnes Lane Windmill - San Jose, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DougK
N 37° 11.882 W 121° 50.373
10S E 602985 N 4117471
This windmill still stands on a rural family ranch in the Almaden Valley area of San Jose, CA.
Waymark Code: WM6777
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 04/15/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member montythemule
Views: 1

Although the fan still spins in the wind, it appears that this windmill is no longer connected to anything. It looks like the fan may have driven an electric generator. Close access to the windmill is a private driveway. The windmill can still be easily seen from the entrance to the driveway.
Purpose: Ornamental

Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes!

Date of Manufacture: Not listed

Open to the public: Not Listed

Windmill Farm: Not Listed

Cost: Not Listed

Museum on Site: Not Listed

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