Erected by citizens of Freeborn County, Minn.
in memory of Union Soldiers and Sailors
of the War of 1861-65
Dedicated to
Robson Post No. 5. G.A.R. of Albert Lea, Minn.
Memorial Day May 30, 1914 — — Map (db m127215) WM
This log home may be the first ever built in Freeborn County. Norwegian immigrants Ole and Astri Livedalen settled here in 1853. The home stood 1/4 mile east of Gordonville and was later moved to the fairgrounds in 1909, and then to its . . . — — Map (db m315042) HM
"...All of them left home hoping for a better life: enough land to raise food for their children, a country where there were no rigid classes – America...seeking new homes, good land, in a wide, strange, frightening, rich, wonderful . . . — — Map (db m247745) HM
Firemen's Hall and Masonic Lodge
147 North Broadway
Built in 1909-1910, the upper floor houses the Masonic Lodge. The rest of the building served at one time as the “Idle Hour Theatre” and was later used by various area youth groups, health . . . — — Map (db m127861) HM
(front)
In tribute to the officers and men of the Fourth Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, Lt. Col. John E. Tourtellotte, commanding. Who held their ground on October 5, 1864. 11 killed. 33 wounded.
(back)
4th Regiment . . . — — Map (db m277715) HM WM
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