Michael and Margaritha Beck Farmstead
Michael and Margaritha Beck Farmstead | |
 The farmhouse at the farmstead. | |
| Location | W2803 US Hwy 18 Jefferson, Wisconsin |
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| Architectural style | Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements |
| NRHP reference No. | 100002092 |
| Added to NRHP | February 5, 2018 |
The Michael and Margaritha Beck Farmstead is located in Jefferson, Wisconsin.[1]
History
German immigrants Michael and Margaritha Beck (also known as Bieck) established the farm in 1865. It originally specialized in wheat before transitioning to dairy. Structures on the site include a farmhouse, bank barn, milk-house, granary, machine shed and an outhouse. The farmstead was added to the State Register of Historic Places in 2017 and to the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.[2]
References
- ^ "Michael and Margaritha Beck Farmstead". LandmarkHunter.com. Retrieved 2018-10-07.
- ^ "W2803 US Hwy 18". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-10-07.