Moriarty Eclipse Windmill

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Moriarty Eclipse Windmill
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Nearest city Moriarty, New Mexico
Coordinates 34°59′48″N106°4′55″W / 34.99667°N 106.08194°W / 34.99667; -106.08194 Coordinates: 34°59′48″N106°4′55″W / 34.99667°N 106.08194°W / 34.99667; -106.08194
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1890
Built byEclipse Wind Engine Co.
NRHP reference No. 79001561 [1]
NMSRCP No. 565
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 4, 1979
Designated NMSRCPJanuary 20, 1978

The Moriarty Eclipse Windmill is a historic windpump near Moriarty, New Mexico. The windpump was built in 1890 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]

It was deemed notable as "one of the best preserved historic windmills in New Mexico," although it was not then functioning and was in need of repair. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moriarty Eclipse Windmill". National Park Service . Retrieved January 12, 2018. With three photos from 1977