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Fountain Lake Farm (Wisconsin Farm Home of John Muir)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark
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Nearest city: Montello, Wisconsin
United States
North America
Area: 80 acres (32 ha)
Built/Founded: 1864
Governing body: Local
Added to NRHP: 1990-06-21[1]
Designated NHL: 1990-06-21[2]
NRHP Reference#: 90000471

The Fountain Lake Farm, also known as Wisconsin Farm Home of John Muir, is associated with the life of John Muir. The landmarked site is located at County Highway F and Gillette Road in rural Montello, Wisconsin, United States, North America and includes an area of 80 acres (32 ha).

History

On 21 June 1990, the Fountain Lake Farm was declared a National Historic Landmark.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2007-01-23. http://www.nr.nps.gov/.  
  2. ^ a b "Fountain Lake Farm (Wisconsin Farm Home of John Muir)". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. http://tps.cr.nps.gov/nhl/detail.cfm?ResourceId=2095&ResourceType=Site. Retrieved 2008-01-02.  
  3. ^ Donald L. Stevens, Jr. (1989-05-11), National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination / National Historic Landmark Nomination: Fountain Lake Farm / Wisconsin Farm Home of John MuirPDF (1.41 MB), National Park Service   and Accompanying 7 photos, from 1988 and c.1863.PDF (1.18 MB)

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