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  2. Whirligig - Wikipedia

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    Wooden rooster whirligig. The origin of whirligigs is unknown. Both farmers and sailors use weather vanes, and the assumption is one or both groups are probably the originators. By 400 BC the bamboo-copter or dragon butterfly, a helicopter-like rotor launched by rolling a stick, had been invented in China. [7]

  3. List of windmills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In this nation more than others, "windmill" is often used to refer to what are properly termed windpumps bringing up water for agriculture. This is at least partly due to usage by windpump builders Eclipse Windmill Company (1873) and Aermotor Windmill Company (1888, the sole surviving US "windmill" manufacturer [ 1 ] ).

  4. Weather vane - Wikipedia

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    The oldest surviving weather vane with the shape of a rooster is the Gallo di Ramperto, made in 820 and now preserved in the Museo di Santa Giulia in Brescia, Lombardy. [4] [5] Oast houses have vanes to ensure a controlled draught of air flows through the building.

  5. List of windmills in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Swearingen Windmill Industry: 1927-1930? [28] Never functional. Built as restaurant attraction in the late 1920s. Still standing. Jesuit Mill Kaskaskia: 1711 [29] Milburn Mill Kentucky: Wrecked by a storm prior to 1789 [30] Lake Zurich Mill Lake Zurich: 1850s [31] Demolished in 1858 [31] Matteson Mill Matteson: Smock: 1870s [32] Schroeder Mill ...

  6. Little Chute Windmill - Wikipedia

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    The Little Chute Windmill and Van Asten Visitor Center is a functioning Dutch smock mill and interpretive center in Little Chute, Wisconsin, United States. The authentic wooden windmill is a tribute to the Dutch heritage of the village and the larger area known as the Fox River Valley in Wisconsin. [ 1 ]

  7. Bailey Farm Windmill - Wikipedia

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    The Bailey Farm Windmill is an historic windmill on Maine State Route 16, north of the village of North Anson, Maine. Built in 1905, it is an architecturally distinctive local landmark, with an octagonal frame and a copper-domed roof. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1]

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