Built in 1861, the Albert Street (now Madison) windmill had four canvas-covered, 40-foot-wings mounted on a top that revolved to catch the wind. W.H. Schmalz sketched Berlin's first grist mill from his childhood memories of the structure. - W.V. Uttley's History of Kitchener, 1937
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Built in 1861, the Albert Street (now Madison) windmill had four canvas-covered, 40-foot-wings mounted on a top that revolved to catch the wind. W.H. Schmalz sketched Berlin's first grist mill from his childhood memories of the structure. - W.V. Uttley’s History of Kitchener, 1937