National Register Listing

Dahl, Peder, Farm

SW of Clifton on FM 219, Clifton, TX

In 1893 Johan Nordahl built this frame residence for Peder Dahl, who was the son of one of the earliest Norwegian settlers of Bosque County. The present house, which is prominently sited atop a hill, is one of the most noteworthy and intact late 19thcentury farmhouses in the area.

Local significance of the building:
European; Exploration/settlement; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.