Near Holmen in La Crosse County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Half Way Creek Parsonage Site
Luther College Decorah
Iowa was conducted during
its first year 1861 1862
in the Half Way Creek
Parsonage which was
later destroyed by fire
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1861.
Location. 43° 58.376′ N, 91° 13.102′ W. Marker is near Holmen, Wisconsin, in La Crosse County. It is on Knudson Road 0.4 miles north of County Route D, on the right when traveling north. Located at the northernmost end of Knudson Road, past Half Way Creek Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: N6962 Knudson Rd, Holmen WI 54636, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Western Wisconsin. It is also in the American Midwest, on the Great Lakes, in the Corn Belt, in the Driftless Area Bluff Country, and in the Great River Road Region. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Luther College (approx. 0.4 miles away); The McGilvray "Seven Bridges Road" (approx. 5½ miles away); The Mindoro Cut (approx. 6.1 miles away); Onalaska: Present and Past (approx. 6.3 miles away); Onalaska: Past and Present (approx. 6.3 miles away); Tim Gullikson (approx. 6.9 miles away); The Valley View Site (approx. 7.2 miles away); Veterans Memorial Park (approx. 7.3 miles away).
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Also see . . . Wikipedia article on Luther College history. (Submitted on July 26, 2021.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 4, 2021. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2021. This page has been viewed 552 times since then and 16 times this year. Last updated on October 3, 2021. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 26, 2021. • Mark Hilton was the editor who published this page.

