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First Permanent Norwegian Settlement in the United States
Norway,
IL ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
41° 27' 26.520012",
-88° 40' 25.259988"
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Illinois State Historical Marker |
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Here is commemorated the 100th anniversary of the first permanent Norwegian settlement in the United States by Cleng Peerson and other pioneers from Norway. They and their descendants, who still live here have contributed largely to the development of this section of Illinois.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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First Permanent Norwegian Settlement Historical Marker Location Map, the United States Historical Marker Location Map, Norway, Illinois Map
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