Old Windmill - Knott’s Berry Farm – Buena Park, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Merlin-N-Mim
N 33° 50.617 W 118° 00.005
11S E 407473 N 3745266
This wooden windmill is located in the Ghost Town section of Knott’s Berry Farm Amusement Park.
Waymark Code: WMEFJ7
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member montythemule
Views: 6

“The Old Windmill was brought to Ghost Town in 1940 and put up at the end of Main Street.” “It was originally brought to Riverside from England by an English Syndicate that laid out and subdivided riverside in the 1860’s.”

Reference: Knott’s Berry Farm – The Early Years by Jay Jennings

The windmill is located at the end of Main Street in Ghost Town, inside the amusement park. Admission is required to enter the park.

Address:
8039 Beach Blvd.
Buena Park, CA 90620

Knott’s Website: (visit link)
Purpose: Ornamental

Open to the public: yes

Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes!

Windmill Farm: no

Cost: 37.00 (listed in local currency)

Museum on Site: yes

Date of Manufacture: Not listed

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