Images of Brugjeld–Peterson Family Farmstead District
Brugjeld–Peterson Family Farmstead District and its collection
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The Brugjeld–Peterson Family Farmstead District is a significant historical site located in the rural area of Emmet County, Iowa, close to the town of Wallingford. This district was recognized for its historical importance and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the year 2000.
Location and Composition of the Brugjeld–Peterson Family Farmstead District
The Brugjeld–Peterson Family Farmstead District is situated on a high strip of land nestled between High Lake on the west and a wetland, Cunningham Slough, on the east. The historic district comprises ten contributing elements, each adding to the overall historical significance of the area.
Management and Purpose of the Brugjeld–Peterson Family Farmstead District
The Brugjeld–Peterson Family Farmstead District, along with its surrounding 40 acres of land, is maintained and operated by the Emmet County Conservation Department and the Emmet County Conservation Foundation. It serves as an interpretive site and a historic museum, providing visitors with a comprehensive understanding of the area's history.
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EN Peterson Point Historical Farmstead
History & Anthropology Agriculture Historic house