Black River Falls in Jackson County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

Arnold Jacobson Farm

1932

— Historic Jackson County, Wis. —

Arnold Jacobson Farm Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By K. Linzmeier, June 3, 2012

1. Arnold Jacobson Farm Marker

Inscription. J-Land Farms – 2004. Albert purchased farm in 1901. Arnold sold to Junior – 1967. Today, Jerry operates the dairy farm & hopes someday, his son Jamey will carry on the "family tradition." J-Land Farms is in the Township of "Garden Valley" in Jackson County.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 2004.

Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 44° 17.69′ N, 90° 51.02′ W. Marker was in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, in Jackson County. Marker was at the intersection of South 3rd Street and Main Street (Wisconsin Highway 54), on the left when traveling south on South 3rd Street. Touch for map. Marker was at or near this postal address: 224 Main Street, Black River Falls WI 54615, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Pfaffsprairie Farm (within shouting distance of this marker); Moe Hardware (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hoffman Construction Company (about 800 feet away); Lunda Construction Co. (approx. 0.2 miles away); Site of the First Wood-Spaulding Saw Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); Field of Honor (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cpl. Mitchell RedCloud Jr.

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(approx. ¼ mile away); Hagen's A&W (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Black River Falls.

More about this marker. The marker was painted by local artist Susan Sampson. The following sponsors are listed on the painting: Foremost Farms · Jackson Electric Co-op · The Jacobson Family · Co-op Credit Union · Farm Credit Services.

Photographed By K. Linzmeier, June 3, 2012

2. Arnold Jacobson Farm Marker

Previous location of the Arnold Jacobson Farm Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jim Schaettle, November 18, 2023

3. Previous location of the Arnold Jacobson Farm Marker

The marker has been painted over with a mural.

Mural now in place of Arnold Jacobson Farm Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jim Schaettle, November 18, 2023

4. Mural now in place of Arnold Jacobson Farm Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 18, 2015, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 380 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 18, 2015, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. 3, 4. submitted on November 19, 2023, by Jim Schaettle of Madison, Wisconsin.