Custom Windmills
Fordham Windmill
(unknown location)
Albion, IL
Status
Destroyed
Millwright
Elias Pym Fordham
History
Only known history is that Elias Pym Fordham constructed a “prairie windmill” for grinding grist “north of the Ohio River” near the Big Wabash River in what was then considered New Albion, IL.
Sources
-Colyer, Walter. “The Fordhams and La Serres of the English Settlement in Edwards County.” Albion, IL
