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Hillsboro, Kansas: Windmill Replica

The Friesen Dutch Windmill was built here in 1876; this exact replica was built in 1994.

Address:
508 Memorial Drive, Hillsboro, KS
Directions:
South side of town. Parking lot is on the southeast corner of Birch and D Sts.
Hours:
By appt Th-Sa (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
620-947-3775
Admission:
Tour $5.
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Windmill.

Danke Schoen Windmill

We're not in Kansas anymore.

[Gan Nunnally, 07/31/2020]

The Friesen Dutch Windmill, which ground local grain, was built in 1876. This replica was built in 1994 by a local doctor, "using original materials and construction methods."


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