Wencl Kajer Farmstead

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Wencl Kajer Farmstead
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Nearest cityCounty Highway 2, New Market, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°34′29″N93°23′31″W / 44.57472°N 93.39194°W / 44.57472; -93.39194 Coordinates: 44°34′29″N93°23′31″W / 44.57472°N 93.39194°W / 44.57472; -93.39194
Built1918
ArchitectWencl Kajer
MPS Scott County MRA
NRHP reference No. 80002166 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 17, 1980

The Wencl Kajer Farmstead is a historic farmhouse located in New Market, Minnesota. It consists of a 1920 brick farmhouse and a gambrel-roofed round barn, built in 1918 by Kajer. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [2]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. Nord, Mary Ann (2003). The National Register of Historic Places in Minnesota . Minnesota Historical Society. ISBN   0-87351-448-3.
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