ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti sˈɪks mˈaʊnt ˈɛmbləm wʌz ɐwˈɔːɹdᵻd fɔːɹ ɪts pɹˌɛzɚvˈeɪʃən ʌvðə mˈɪl æz ɐ pˈʌblɪk sˈɜːvɪs baɪ ðə dˈuː pˈeɪdʒ kˈaʊnti hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl səsˈaɪəɾi.
In 1956 Mount Emblem was awarded for its preservation of the mill as a public service by the DuPage County Historical Society.