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The windmill was built in 1795, it last ground grain around 1900. The windmill was moved a number of times the last from Ellis Landing in Brewster to its current location in 1974. In 1975 it was added to the
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The windmill was donated its then owner, Mrs. Samuel Nickerson, in memory of her husband, to the
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Old Higgins Farm Windmill is located in Cape Cod
Old Higgins Farm Windmill is located in Massachusetts
Old Higgins Farm Windmill is located in the United States
Brewster, Massachusetts
41°45′8″N 70°7′16″W / 41.75222°N 70.12111°W / 41.75222; -70.12111
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Brewster
Cape Cod
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Barnstable County, Massachusetts
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