Chalet of the Golden Fleece
The Chalet of the Golden Fleece is located in New Glarus, Wisconsin.[1]
Chalet of the Golden Fleece | |
 Chalet of the Golden Fleece | |
| Location | 618 2nd St. New Glarus, Wisconsin |
|---|---|
| Built | 1937-1938 |
| Architect | J. Jacob Rieder |
| Architectural style | Vernacular/Swiss chalet |
| NRHP reference No. | 15000551 |
| Added to NRHP | August 24, 2015 |
History
The building was constructed for Edwin P. Barlow. Barlow had founded the annual festival commemorating Wilhelm Tell in New Glarus. The building serves as a museum of Swiss culture. It was added to the State and the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[2]
References
- "Chalet of the Golden Fleece Museum". Travel Wisconsin. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
- "618 Second Street". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2018-09-08.
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