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TEXAS HISTORIC SITES INVENTORY FORM —TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION (rev. 8 -82) APPENDIX A <br />1. County Bosque BOS 5. <br />USGS Quad No. 4197 -442 <br />Site No. 12 <br />City /Rural Norse Community <br />UTM Sector 1,4/626920/4514°70 <br />2. Name Joseph and Anna Olson Farm 6. <br />Date: Factual 1872 <br />Est. <br />Off of FM 182, 5 miles south_ east 7. <br />Architect/Builder Joseph and Jacob <br />Olson <br />Address <br />of Clifton <br />Contractor <br />3. Owner R. L. Henderson / D. M. McTaggart B. <br />Style/Type Pioneer Norwegian Vernacular <br />Address 7224 Westover 49aco TX 76710 g. <br />Original Use Residence <br />4. Block /Lot <br />Present Use Vacant <br />0. Description 2- story stone and wood frame house Ground -floor is limestone <br />masonry with wood - <br />frame attic. Single door entrance with <br />double-hung, six over six lights. <br />One story <br />Detached stone smoke11011se with stone lean -to and eQjl ar stands eft of main 11.USe. <br />I. Present Condition Poor - presently abandoned with broken windows but stable roof, <br />2.Significance Good example of pioneer, stone Norwegian farm house. Joseph an Anna Olson arrived <br />in in�u ("o mT.k in 1SS4 Thi cemhinaticn of stone and wood constriction is unirnir in <br />the rniinry f t not uncommon _in f1 d Tj,nh Al grin's " " <br />3. Relationship to Site: Moved Date or Original Site (describe) <br />I. Bibliography Jacob Olson Memoirs in 130squel5. Informant R Radde and Rav Byford. <br />Countv Museum 16. Recorder DH /DM Date 7 -79 _ <br />DESIGNATIONS <br />TNRIS No. Old THC Code <br />B &W 4x5s <br />PHOTO DATA <br />Slides <br />❑ RTHL ❑ HABS (no.) TEX- 35mm Negs. <br />NR: ❑ Individual ❑Historic District YEAR DRWR ROLL FRME <br />©Thematic ❑Multiple-Resource 01 1 O1_ <br />NP, File Name Norwegian Settlement Them. <br />Other <br />NAME: OLr;,ehI Fbu DE <br />ADDRESS: OF� FM IRa Fv+1ifS Ile oT Cit�{o�t <br />ROLL FRME <br />to <br />to <br />to <br />CO <br />CITY QUAD IB.OL —T 34z 7, <br />VIEW :' sw OW, �„ <br />RECORDED BY: i%H <br />DATE:_ -71 <br />