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Joseph Monfils Farmstead
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National Register of Historic Places

Joseph Monfils Farmstead

Listed as “Monfils, Joseph, Farmstead”

Brussels’s first place on the National RegisterListed May 6, 2004; only 1,746 of Wisconsin’s 2,434 listings are older
Late 19th and Early 20th Century American MovementsListed 2004Brussels

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Joseph Monfils Farmstead

Joseph Monfils Farmstead, at 1463 Dump Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 2004: the first place in Brussels to be listed. Only 1,746 of Wisconsin’s 2,434 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, as it does for 65 other Wisconsin listings. The listing covers 1.8 acres.

What it isFarm in Brussels, Wisconsin. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 32 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1921 to today

  1. 1921Built
  2. 2004Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 22 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

1463 Dump Rd., Brussels · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements.

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Questions about Joseph Monfils Farmstead

Is Joseph Monfils Farmstead on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 6, 2004 (Register number 04000409).

Is Joseph Monfils Farmstead a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Namur Belgian-American District, 4.2 miles away.

Can you visit Joseph Monfils Farmstead?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Joseph Monfils Farmstead?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 106780790 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.