George Stoppel Farmstead | |
![]() The farmstead buildings in 2021 | |
Location | Rochester Township, Olmsted County, at West Circle Drive, Rochester, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 44°0′29″N92°30′35″W / 44.00806°N 92.50972°W |
Built | 1861 |
NRHP reference No. | 75001000 [1] |
Added to NRHP | May 12, 1975 |
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 shed. [3]
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