Michelsen Farmstead

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Michelsen Farmstead

Farmstead
Building information
Town Stirling, Alberta
Country Canada
Coordinates 49°29′53″N 112°31′30″W / 49.498, -112.525Coordinates: 49°29′53″N 112°31′30″W / 49.498, -112.525
Client Village of Stirling
Construction start date 1890's
Completion date 1890's
Date demolished Provincial Historic Site
Museum
Structural system Wood
Style Victorian

The Michelsen Farmstead is a typical farmstead of the 1890s era, located in the National Historic Site[1], Stirling, Alberta. It was declared a Provincial Historic Site of Alberta in 2001[2], and has been restored back to its original 19th century Victorian style.

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[edit] Events

May;

  • Historic Lethbridge Week [3]

October;

  • Harvest Dance

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[edit] References

  1. ^ Parks Canada Stirling Agricultural Village
  2. ^ http://www.cd.gov.ab.ca/preserving/heritage/pands/designation/list_2001/index.asp
  3. ^ Historic Lethbridge Week 2008 Tours
  4. ^ Alberta Tourism, Parks, Recreation and Culture. Museums and Historic Sites. Retrieved on 2008-02-14.