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List of windmills in Canada

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This is a list of windmills in Canada. Windmills feature uniquely in the history of New France particularly, where they were used as strong points in fortifications.

Alberta

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Location Name of mill Type Built Notes Photograph
Calgary Bruderheim Windmill Smock 1920 Located in Heritage Park Historical Village open-air museum.[1]
Edmonton Fort Edmonton Park Mill Smock Located in Fort Edmonton Park open-air museum.[1]
Etzikom Etzikom Mill Post [1]

Ontario

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Location Name of mill Type Built Notes Photograph
Bayfield Folmar Mill Smock Saw and grist mill.[1]
Guelph Riverside Park Mill Smock 1977 [1]
Maitland River George Longley Mill Tower [1]
Prescott Windmill Point Mill Tower 1832 Converted to lighthouse in 1872.[2]
Thunder Bay Thunder Bay Mill Smock [1]

Manitoba

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Location Name of mill Type Built Notes Photograph
Steinbach, Manitoba Steinbach Windmill Smock

Quebec

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Windmills in Canada". Windmill World. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Windmill Tower". Parks Canada. Retrieved 12 April 2015.