Halverson Log Cabin | |
Halverson Log Cabin | |
Coordinates | 42°50′14″N 88°44′39″W / 42.83726°N 88.74415°W |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1846 |
Built by | Gullik Halverson |
NRHP reference No. | 85000070 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 8, 1985 |
The Halverson Log Cabin is located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
It is a one-story 16 by 20.5 feet (4.9 m × 6.2 m) log cabin which was built in 1846 by Norwegian immigrant Gullik Halverson, who came to Wisconsin in 1845 when 23 years old. He came with his parents from Valebo, Norway. [2]
It is built of apparently hand-hewn logs, with dovetailed corners. [2]
It was moved to its current location in 1907. [2]
Halverson Log Cabin | |
Halverson Log Cabin | |
Coordinates | 42°50′14″N 88°44′39″W / 42.83726°N 88.74415°W |
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Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1846 |
Built by | Gullik Halverson |
NRHP reference No. | 85000070 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 8, 1985 |
The Halverson Log Cabin is located on the campus of the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]
It is a one-story 16 by 20.5 feet (4.9 m × 6.2 m) log cabin which was built in 1846 by Norwegian immigrant Gullik Halverson, who came to Wisconsin in 1845 when 23 years old. He came with his parents from Valebo, Norway. [2]
It is built of apparently hand-hewn logs, with dovetailed corners. [2]
It was moved to its current location in 1907. [2]