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Von Hoffman House
Photo: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons · tap to enlarge
National Register of Historic Places

Von Hoffman House

Also known as Medora Doll House

On the National Register since 197749 years
Listed 1977Medora

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Von Hoffman House

Von Hoffman House, at Broadway and 5th St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 21, 1977. It was among the first 3 of Medora’s 6 listings. The Register lists it for its exploration/settlement and architecture, at the state level. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isMedora, North Dakota, NRHP-listed in Billings County. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 22 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

Broadway and 5th St., Medora · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Von Hoffman House

Is Von Hoffman House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 21, 1977 (Register number 77001018).

Is Von Hoffman House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; North Dakota has 4 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Von Hoffman House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Von Hoffman House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 22 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75326344 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.