Norwegian Log Home
Posted by: chippewa.co
N 44° 57.185 W 091° 24.197
15T E 625948 N 4978978
Hand-hewn log homestead built by immigrants in 1881.
Waymark Code: WMC9MP
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 08/13/2011
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The log cabin in Irvine Park, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin was built by Ole and Mari Bjerke, Nowegian immigrants, in 1881 using local white pine.
The home was originally located nine miles east of Cornell, Wisconsin.
It was moved to the present site in Irvine Park in the 1980s.
A historical sign is posted next to the cabin and a one-room school with sign is next door.
Additional Parking or Point of Interest: N 44° 57.185 W 091° 24.177
Structure Type: Log Cabin
Link to the Homestead: Not listed
History if no Link: Not listed
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