Anton Gogala Farmstead

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Anton Gogala Farmstead
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An outbuilding at the Anton Gogala Farmstead
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Location Minnesota Highway 238 and County Highway 39, Krain Township, Minnesota
Nearest city St. Anthony
Coordinates 45°40′25″N94°36′20″W / 45.67361°N 94.60556°W / 45.67361; -94.60556
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1875–1965
ArchitectGogala family
MPS Stearns County MRA
NRHP reference No. 82003048 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 1982

The Anton Gogala Farmstead is a historic farmstead in Krain Township, Minnesota, United States. For over a century it remained a small-scale dairy farm operated by a Slovene American family, and contains traditionally constructed buildings and structures dating back to 1875, including several built of logs. [2] The farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for its local significance in the themes of agriculture, architecture, and exploration/settlement. [3] It was nominated as the best surviving illustration of Stearns County's settlement-era farmsteads of the late 19th century, and for the Gogala family's key role in establishing the Slovene American community of St. Anthony a mile to the north. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. 1 2 Harvey, Thomas (October 1980). "Minnesota Historic Properties Inventory Form: Gogala, Anton, Farmstead". National Park Service. Retrieved 2018-06-05. With eight accompanying photographs from 1980
  3. "Gogala, Anton, Farmstead". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2018-06-05.