About this property
Little Norway was a living museum of a Norwegian village located in Blue Mounds, Wisconsin. Little Norway consisted of a fully restored farm dating to the mid-19th century. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Little Norway closed in late 2012.
Location
Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 98000169. It was listed on March 16, 1998.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Little Norway listed on the National Register?
Little Norway was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1998.
What type of historic resource is Little Norway?
Little Norway is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Little Norway?
The period of significance for Little Norway is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Little Norway?
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