Windmill City

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Windmill City is a nickname for Batavia, Illinois, reflecting its historic association with windmill manufacturing and numerous preserved windmills.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliedTo city
associatedPlace Fox River Valley NERFINISHED
associatedWithIndustry windmill manufacturing
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Kane County NERFINISHED
heritageTheme industrial heritage
renewable energy history
reasonForNickname historic association with windmill manufacturing
numerous preserved windmills
refersTo Batavia, Illinois NERFINISHED
state Illinois
symbolOf Batavia’s windmill heritage
tourismAssociation historic windmills in Batavia, Illinois
usedAs promotional nickname for Batavia, Illinois NERFINISHED

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Batavia, Illinois, United States nickname Windmill City
subject surface form: Batavia, Illinois
Batavia, Illinois nickname Windmill City