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Replica of XIT's Giant Windmill |
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US 84 at Delano St., Littlefield,
TX,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
33° 55' 31.05998000004",
-102° 19' 46.2985200012"
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Texas State Historical Marker |
Yellowhouse division of 3,050,000-acre XIT Ranch built (1887) a 132-foot windmill southwest of here. Set in a canyon, it had to be tall to catch breezes and pump water. It was known as the world's tallest windmill until it was toppled by winds in 1926. This replica was erected May 27, 1969. (1970)
This page last updated: 7/15/2008 |
Replica of XIT's Giant Windmill Historical Marker Location Map, Littlefield, Texas
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