Pendarvis, Mineral Point
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Pendarvis is a historic site located in Mineral Point, Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The site, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is made up of several 19th century cabins built by Cornish immigrants who came to Mineral Point to mine lead. Today the site is owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society and serves as a museum of Wisconsin's early lead mining history. Programs at the site also interpret the groundbreaking preservation work by Robert Neal and Edgar Hellum, begun during the Great Depression. ()
Built: 1835 (189 years ago)Coordinates: 42°51'50"N, 90°10'21"W
Day trips
Pendarvis – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Brewery Pottery.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Pendarvis open?
Pendarvis is open:
- Monday 10 am - 10:15 am
- Tuesday closed
- Wednesday closed
- Thursday closed
- Friday closed
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed