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Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop
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National Register of Historic Places

Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop

Also known as Meade W.R.C. Hall

On the National Register since 199630 years
Vernacular False-Front CommercialListed 1996Gettysburg

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

About

About Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop

Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 5, 1996. The Register lists it for its architecture, social history and commerce, at the local level. Two more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isSmithy in Gettysburg, South Dakota. 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 · 17 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1901 to today

  1. 1901Built
  2. 1996Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 30 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Main St., 2 blocks south of US 212, in Gettysburg, SD · about 0.4 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 Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop

Is Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 5, 1996 (Register number 96000744).

Is Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Dakota has 7 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop?

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 Stocker, G. L., Blacksmith Shop?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 17 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 93205616 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.