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Gridley & Covel Windmill

Market Street and Oak Street
Bloomington, IL 61701

Status

Destroyed

Owners

Gridley (? - ?)

Covel (? - ?)

History

  
Only known history:  “A wind-mill, owned by Gridley & Covel, located near the corner of Oak and Market, is mentioned as among the early institutions of Bloomington.”

Sources

-Le Baron Jr., William.  The History of McLean County, Illinois.  Chicago: William Le Baron, Jr. & Co., 1879.