The Brockmueller Barn is a historic barn near Volin, South Dakota. It was built in 1902 by Charles Brockmueller who had acquired the land in 1893, and designed with "pitched gable roof with side extensions, a random rock-faced stone ground story and horizontal wood siding upper levels.".[2] It was purchased by John Schnider in 1945, and later inherited by his son.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 16, 1980.[1]

Brockmueller Barn
Brockmueller Barn is located in South Dakota
Brockmueller Barn
Brockmueller Barn is located in the United States
Brockmueller Barn
LocationS of SD 46, Volin, South Dakota
Coordinates43°02′37″N 97°19′11″W / 43.043500°N 97.319693°W / 43.043500; -97.319693
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1902
Built byCharles Brockmueller
MPSNorthern and Central Townships of Yankton MRA
NRHP reference No.80003757[1]
Added to NRHPApril 16, 1980

It is located in a farm on what is now 444th Ave., about 500 yards (460 m) north of 300th St., in Walshtown Township, Yankton County, South Dakota. It is located northwest of Volin.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Yankton County Survey: Brockmueller Barn". National Park Service. Retrieved January 16, 2020. With accompanying three photos from 1977
  3. ^ Google maps, including Google Streetview imagery from May 2009, accessed January 16, 2020.