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Pioneer Village Museum

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In 1983, the Pioneer Village Museum added the Blacksmith Shop to the grounds. The building was built by Herman Severson, Mel Jensen, and Bill Meiesegeier, Jr. with the help of the Green Thumb crew. This is a functioning smithy, with a forge built by Alfred Koser and Mel Jensen.


Front view of the Blacksmith Shop. Photo taken 15 Jun 2022.

Front view of the Blacksmith Shop.

Jensen, Clarice. Kettner, Carol. Barron County Historical Society and Pioneer Museum History. Edition 2. Volume 1. Cameron, WI. Unpublished - Binder Bound in Museum Archives, 2018.

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Izzie Benes