The George Stoppel Farmstead is a pioneer farm located just outside the western city limits of Rochester, Minnesota, United States. The farmstead is owned and operated by the History Center of Olmsted County.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. It was nominated for being one of the few surviving mid-19th-century farmsteads in the urbanizing Rochester in the Rochester metropolitan area, with an architecturally distinctive farmhouse and smokehouse.[3]
George Stoppel Farmstead | |
 The farmstead buildings in 2021 | |
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| Location | Rochester Township, Olmsted County, at West Circle Drive, Rochester, Minnesota |
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| Coordinates | 44°0′29″N 92°30′35″W / 44.00806°N 92.50972°W |
| Built | 1861 |
| NRHP reference No. | 75001000[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 12, 1975 |
References
edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ "Grounds and Buildings". History Center of Olmsted County. 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
- ^ Tyrrell, Jr., George; Lynne VanBrocklin (November 1974). National Register of Historic Places Inventory – Nomination Form: Dodge Farm. National Park Service. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
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