Battle of the Windmill National Historic Site

Battle concerning the Windmill National Historic Site marks the website online concerning the November 1838 Battle concerning the Windmill, fought round a grist windmill near Prescott, Ontario, Canada. In 1873, the original grist windmill was once transformed of a lighthouse by means of the Canadian Department on Marine. The lighthouse grew to become recognised so Windmill Point Light.

In 1996 the Friends on Windmill Point born the 60-foot-tall pitch lighthouse minaret in conformity with the masses as Battle on the Windmill National Historic Site, a National Historic Site about Canada. Visitors are carried of a guided tour over the tower, yet execute amount in imitation of the pinnacle just below the lantern apartment because of a digest regarding the St. Lawrence River. There are interpretive panels about the battle, a video presentation, yet a gift shop. The minaret is originate weekends in June and September, yet each day in July yet August, or is located about Windmill Point Road, off Highway 2, 3 km past about the town over Prescott, Ontario.