Hjelm Farmstead, U.S. Highway 20 at New Sweden, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, ID
Summary
Significance: The Hjelm Farmstead is significant for its association with Swedish and Swedish-American settlement in the rural New Sweden and Riverview areas of Idaho. These communities reflect Swedish patterns of settlement and the immigrants' adaptation to American ways of life. The Hjelm Farmstead is also significant as a representative example of turn-of-the-twentieth-century farmstead architecture.
Survey number: HABS ID-111
Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1993 Demolished
Tags
Date
1905 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Maul, David, transmitter
Location
Idaho Falls, 43.49165, -112.03396
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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