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Bronson Windmill

Fairfield, Connecticut • Fairfield County

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About This Property

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The Bronson Windmill, located in Fairfield, Connecticut, is a Dutch-style windmill dating back to the late 18th century. It stands as one of the few surviving windmills of its type in the region.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.1
Listed Date
12/29/1971
Other Names
See Also:greenfield Hill Historic District

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Agriculture; Engineering; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1899 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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