Brockmueller Barn Explained

Brockmueller Barn
Coordinates:43.0435°N -97.3197°W
Built:1902
Builder:Charles Brockmueller
Added:April 16, 1980
Area:1acres
Mpsub:Northern and Central Townships of Yankton MRA
Refnum:80003757

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.".[1] It was purchased by John Schnider in 1945, and later inherited by his son.[1] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since April 16, 1980.

It is located in a farm on what is now 444th Ave., about 500yd north of 300th St., in Walshtown Township, Yankton County, South Dakota. It is located northwest of Volin.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=80003757}} Yankton County Survey: Brockmueller Barn ]. National Park Service. January 16, 2020. With
  2. Google maps, including Google Streetview imagery from May 2009, accessed January 16, 2020.