Marker Inscription
Ethnic Heritage - European, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Historic Place
Linberg, Eric and Martha, Farm
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About this site
Linberg, Eric and Martha, Farm is a historic place in Clifton, Bosque County, dedicated in 1983. It is one of 35 historic places documented in Bosque County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 131 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 31.7852, -97.6778 near Clifton. The nearest cataloged historic site is Questad, Carl and Sedsel, Farm (historic place), about 0.6 miles away. Others within a short drive include Seventh Day Adventist, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, and Our Saviors Lutheran Cemetery.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #2083003112. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
History
The Eric and Martha Linberg Farm lies in the Norse Historic District near Clifton in Bosque County, the center of the largest Norwegian settlement in the American Southwest, established beginning in 1854. The farm is among the properties recorded in the 'Norwegian Settlement of Bosque County' thematic nomination and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Sources: en.wikipedia.orgatlas.thc.texas.govnpgallery.nps.gov
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