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Namur Belgian-American District

Namur Belgian-American District is a historic place in Namur, Door County, Wisconsin, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on November 6, 1989, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 87002553.

Namur, Door County, WisconsinListed November 6, 1989NRIS #87002553★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Namur Belgian-American District?

The Namur Historic District, also known as the Namur Belgian-American District, is a historic district in southwestern Door County, Wisconsin. The district includes the community of Namur and a rural landscape extending 3 miles (4.8 km) to its north. It contains one of the nation's highest concentrations of immigrant Belgian and Belgian-American culture, land use, and architecture. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1990.

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Listing details

Name
Namur Belgian-American District
City
Namur
County
Door County
State
Wisconsin
Listed on the National Register
November 6, 1989
NRIS reference number
87002553
Resource type
district
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
44.75565, -87.66787
When was Namur Belgian-American District listed on the National Register?

Namur Belgian-American District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 6, 1989.

Where is Namur Belgian-American District located?

Namur Belgian-American District is located in Namur, Door County, Wisconsin at approximately 44.75565, -87.66787. See the map above.

Is Namur Belgian-American District a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Namur Belgian-American District is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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