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346:, July 11, 1982. Accessed May 4, 2023. "It is with great pride that Mr. Jorgensen leads visitors through his full-size replica of a Dutch windmill. He built it himself with the help of his wife, May. The windmill is 60 feet high and has sail arms of 68 feet from tip to tip.... The windmill here is patterned after several that Mr. and Mrs. Jorgensen visited and measured in the Netherlands and Denmark before they started building it in 1965." 22: 128: 940: 887: 307:
as models. The Volendam Windmill Museum is a working mill driven by wind, used for grinding raw grain into flour. The 60-foot structure is seven stories high with sail arms 68 feet from tip to tip. In 2007, two of the sail arms of the windmill were damaged in a windstorm. As of 2021, the county's
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The windmill was designed and built in 1965 by Paul and May Jorgenson, using windmills they had seen in
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Due to the damage, the mill is currently not open to the public.
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Holland Township
New Jersey, USA
40°35′48″N 75°09′50″W / 40.5966°N 75.1639°W / 40.5966; -75.1639
Corn mill
Smock mill
Common sails
smock mill
Holland Township, New Jersey
Denmark
The Netherlands
Hunterdon Plateau
"Dutch Windmill In Hunterdon Is A Museum"
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"The Windmill, Then and Now"
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"Volendam Windmill"
Hunterdon County Museums - Volendam Windmill Museum
Windmill may become township's

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