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National Register of Historic Places

Hoffman Barn

Also known as Skatvold Barn

On the National Register since 200521 years
Wisconsin Dairy BarnListed 2005Lowe Township

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

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About Hoffman Barn

Hoffman Barn, at 16937 482 Av., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 26, 2005. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Wisconsin Dairy Barn, as it does for 11 other South Dakota listings.

What it isNRHP-listed in Deuel 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1920 to today

  1. 1920Built
  2. 2005Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 21 years
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16937 482 Av., Lowe Township

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Questions about Hoffman Barn

Is Hoffman Barn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 26, 2005 (Register number 05001188).

Is Hoffman Barn a National Historic Landmark?

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

Can you visit Hoffman Barn?

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 Hoffman Barn?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 93204826 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.