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Wilder was born on his family's homestead in rural Burke, New York, a few miles from the town of Malone. Most sources give Wilder's birth date as February 13, 1857. [1] However, federal and New York state census records support a birth year of 1859; Wilder may have given his birth year as 1857 when claiming land in Dakota Territory under the ...
The Wilder family occupied the property until about 1875. The property is operated by the Almanzo & Laura Ingalls Wilder Association as an interactive educational center, museum and working farm as in the time of Almanzo Wilder's childhood as depicted in the Laura Ingalls Wilder book Farmer Boy. [6]: 6–7 [7]
The novel is based on the childhood of Wilder's husband, Almanzo Wilder, who grew up in the 1860s near the town of Malone, New York.It covers roughly one year of his life, beginning just before his ninth birthday and describes a full year of farming.
Malone vicinity: The Wilder Homestead was the boyhood home of Almanzo Wilder; it is an historic home and farmstead near Malone. The two-story, Greek Revival style frame dwelling was built in 1843. 84: Wilson Cottage: Wilson Cottage: November 6, 1992 : 8 Williams St.
Malone is a town [3] in Franklin County, New York, United States. The population was 12,433 at the 2020 census. [ 4 ] The town contains a village also named Malone .
Farmer Boy (1933) – about Almanzo Wilder growing up in New York; Little House on the Prairie (1935) On the Banks of Plum Creek ... Wilder Homestead, Malone, NY [94]
Almanzo Wilder, often thought to be a native of nearby Malone, actually grew up on a farm in Burke. He was the husband of Little House on the Prairie author Laura Ingalls Wilder, who told his story in the novel Farmer Boy. The son of James and Angeline Day Wilder, he was born on his family's farm on February 13, 1857.
Little House on the Prairie: The Legacy of Laura Ingalls Wilder was produced by Dean Butler and Robin Bernheim-Burger, and executive produced by Trip Friendly. [2] Butler, who portrayed Almanzo Wilder in Little House on the Prairie television series from 1979 to 1983, directed and narrated the documentary, which was released on DVD in February ...