LBJ Boyhood Home Windmill - Johnson City, TX
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linkys
N 30° 16.517 W 098° 24.626
14R E 556706 N 3349437
One can just imagine the 36th President of the United States playing under and around this windmill as a young boy.
Waymark Code: WMABBK
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 12/18/2010
Views: 6
The windmill is a metal bladed Dempster mounted atop a 30 foot
galvanized iron tower. It is located near a big oak tree in the backyard next to an elevated water tank. According to the National Register of Historic Places Contributing structure nomination form:
"As long as James E. Johnson, longtime resident of Johnson City, can recall, the windmill has been at the present site."
Purpose: Water Pumping
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
Date of Manufacture: Not listed
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