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Lake Zurich Windmill

Lake Zurich, IL

Status

Destroyed by owner, 1858.

History of the Mill

 

Only known history: “Lake Zurich also had a ‘Windmill Hill’ near their water tower on Old Rand Road where a large windmill was built in the 1850's for grinding grain. It was torn down in 1858 after the miller died.”   

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