File:Estate Carolina, Windmill, North of King Hill Road, Coral Bay, St. John, VI HABS VI,2-CORBA,2-A- (sheet 1 of 4).tif

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HABS VI,2-CORBA,2-A- (sheet 1 of 4) - Estate Carolina, Windmill, North of King Hill Road, Coral Bay, St. John, VI
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HABS VI,2-CORBA,2-A- (sheet 1 of 4) - Estate Carolina, Windmill, North of King Hill Road, Coral Bay, St. John, VI
Description
von Schimmelmann, Heinrich; Gjessing, Frederik C, field team; Edwards, Steven, field team; Milner, John D, delineator
Depicted place Virgin Islands (US); St. John; Coral Bay
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 19 x 24 in. (B size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS VI,2-CORBA,2-A- (sheet 1 of 4)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The Windmill Tower of Estate Carolina is the oldest of the five windmills on St. John. The Estate was acquired by Count Heinrich von Schimmellmann in 1765 and remained part of this family's entailed estate until the early 1900's. The windmill was built at an unknown date between 1763 and 1780 when it is listed in P.L. Oxholm's survey.
  • Survey number: HABS VI-136
  • Building/structure dates: after. 1760- before. 1780 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/vi0020.sheet.00001a
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