Stonefield State Historic Site

Stonefield Historic Site
A Museum of Agricultural History & Village Life.

The 2008 Stonefield Railroad Days was held over the August 16 & 17 weekend. Visit Ed Prestons' website, http://www.pbase.com/ed_preston/rrdays08 , for some excellent pictures of the event.

WISCONSIN STATE AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM
The Farmer's Attic --- Learn how a land of forests and prairies became America's Dairy land. Displays of reapers, threshers, tractors, and dairy equipment, including many rare examples.

1900s FARMHOUSE EXHIBIT
The Farmer's Home --- A re-creation of a progressive farmhouse of a century ago.

TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY VILLAGE EXHIBIT
The Farmer's Town --- Thirty reconstructed buildings characteristic of those that would have been found in a rural farm community of 1900. Period room exhibits and trade areas. Guides positioned at key locations.

For further information:
Phone:608-725-5210
E-mail: stonefld@pcii.net

GOVERNOR DEWEY HOME SITE
A Gentleman Farmer --- This National Register property was once part of the mid-1800s agricultural estate of Wisconsin's first Governor, Nelson Dewey. The site includes original out buildings and an 1893 house. The house was constructed on the ruins of Dewey's original home which burned in 1873.

Link to Stonefield Historic Site: www.wisconsinhistory.org/stonefield

Friends of Stonefield State Historic Site & Nelson Dewey State Park Web site

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