Namur Belgian-American District | |
Location | Namur, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates | 44°44′3″N 87°39′59″W / 44.73417°N 87.66639°W |
Area | 3,500 acres (1,400 ha) |
Architect | Varies |
NRHP reference No. | 87002553 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 6, 1989[1] |
Designated NHLD | December 14, 1990[2] |
The Namur Historic District, also known as the Namur Belgian-American District, is a historic district in southwestern Door County, Wisconsin.[3] 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.[2]