Estate Clay Gut, Windmill, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI
Summary
Significance: The builder and the date of the tower and the machinery at Clay Gut is unknown. The keystone over the main entrance is inscribed "The Honorable John Richardson Herbert, Esquire, 1785." The present owner, Miss Eva Wilkin, was operating the mill when it finally closed just prior to World War II.
Survey number: HABS VI-95
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Herbert, John Richardson
Wilkin, Eva
Keune, Russell V, field team
Wilkins, Woodrow W, delineator
Location
charleston, 18.34190, -64.93070
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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