Moriarty Eclipse Windmill

Moriarty Eclipse Windmill
Nearest city Moriarty, New Mexico
Coordinates 34°59′48″N 106°4′55″W / 34.99667°N 106.08194°W / 34.99667; -106.08194Coordinates: 34°59′48″N 106°4′55″W / 34.99667°N 106.08194°W / 34.99667; -106.08194
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1890
Built by Eclipse Wind Engine Co.
NRHP reference # 79001561[1]
NMSRCP # 565
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 4, 1979
Designated NMSRCP January 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]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Moriarty Eclipse Windmill". National Park Service. Retrieved January 12, 2018. With three photos from 1977


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