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Burr Oak House/Masters Hotel. The Burr Oak House/Masters Hotel, also known as the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum and Park, is a historic building located in Burr Oak, Iowa, United States. The 1½-story frame structure was built in 1856, and features a full width front porch and a raised basement. Its significance is derived from three elements of ...
52101 [3] Area code. 563. FIPS code. 19-09640. GNIS feature ID. 2629959 [2] Burr Oak is an unincorporated community in Winneshiek County, Iowa, United States, very close to the Minnesota state line. [4] Burr Oak is a census-designated place and the population was 166 in the 2010 census.
Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Wilder (February 7, 1867 – February 10, 1957) was an American writer. The Little House on the Prairie series of children's books, published between 1932 and 1943, were based on her childhood in a settler and pioneer family.
Mansfield, Missouri, is the chosen final home town of Laura Ingalls Wilder. It was here, on her farm, that she wrote the Little House books. Each year the whole town celebrates with a festival, turning back the clock to the late 19th century. During the festival, the town square becomes a showcase for handmade crafts.
19-01315. GNIS feature ID. 0454143. Website. www.cityofallison.com. Allison is a city in, and the county seat of, Butler County, Iowa, United States. [3] The population was 966 at the 2020 census. [4] Allison is home to the Butler County Fair. [5] The city was named for U.S. Senator William B. Allison in 1881.
Little House in the Big Woods online. Little House in the Big Woods is an autobiographical children's novel written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and published by Harper in 1932 (reviewed in June). [3] It was Wilder's first book published and it inaugurated her Little House series. It is based on memories of her early childhood in the Big Woods near ...
The Long Winter. By the Shores of Silver Lake is an autobiographical children's novel written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and published in 1939, the fifth of nine books in her Little House series. It spans just over one year, beginning when she is 12 years old and her family moves from Plum Creek, Minnesota to what will become De Smet, South Dakota.
1925. Des Moines River. Features heavily wooded hills and a reconstructed log cabin on the site of the first cabin in Kossuth County, built in 1854 by settler Ambrose A. Call. Backbone State Park. Delaware County. Strawberry Point. 2,000. 810. 1919.