BlockFrom the record
One of 11 National Register listings published here for Dodge County · listed in 1975 · category: District.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Wasioja Historic District
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
The listing
- Address. Co. Hwy. 16, Mantorville, 55927
- When was it listed? March 1975
- Category. district
- Township. Wasioja township
- National Register reference number. 75000977 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Mines and quarries near this property
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Wasioja Historic District: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulson Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Stussy Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this property
35 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mantorville, the town this property stands in, in 35 storm reports between 1998 and 2024: 16 hail, 9 thunderstorm wind, 6 heavy rain, 2 funnel cloud. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | $150,000 | North of Mantorville, thunderstorm winds pushed a barn about 40 feet off its foundation, several metal outbuildings were destroyed, the top third of a concrete silo was blown off and two metal corn bins were destroyed. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | $25,000 | A steel framed outbuilding was destroyed northeast of Mantorville. The debris was blown into and damaged a grain bin. |
| March 1998 | Hail | Mantorville | $20,000 | no account filed |
| August 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | $15,000 | The public reported a powerline blown down in Mantorville. |
| July 2009 | Hail | Mantorville | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 2008 | Hail | Mantorville | $2,500 | no account filed |
| September 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | $2,000 | Trees were blown down in Mantorville. |
| June 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | $750 | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | $500 | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | $500 | no account filed |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | $250 | no account filed |
| August 2020 | Hail | Mantorville | - | Quarter sized hail was reported near Mantorville. |
| June 2019 | Hail | Mantorville | - | Quarter sized hail was reported east of Mantorville. |
| June 2019 | Heavy Rain | Mantorville | - | Near Mantorville, 5.75 inches of rain fell. |
| July 2019 | Flash Flood | Mantorville | - | Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches were common across the eastern portions of Dodge County. Runoff from this rain caused a pond west of Mantorville to overflow its dam. |
| July 2019 | Heavy Rain | Mantorville | - | In Mantorville, six inches of rain fell. |
| September 2018 | Heavy Rain | Mantorville | - | In Mantorville, 4.17 inches of rain fell. |
| June 2014 | Flood | Mantorville | - | Street flooding occurred in Mantorville and the city retention pond was overflowing as a result of heavy rain. |
| June 2014 | Heavy Rain | Mantorville | - | In Mantorville, 2.39 inches of rain fell. |
| July 2011 | Heavy Rain | Mantorville | - | A total of 4.11 inches of rain was measured during the late morning and afternoon. |
| September 2010 | Heavy Rain | Mantorville | - | Rainfall totaled 8.50 inches, but the first 1.53 inches fell in one hour, between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. CST on the 22nd. |
| September 2019 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Funnel Cloud | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| August 2006 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Funnel Cloud | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| June 2001 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| June 2000 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| July 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| March 1998 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
| March 1998 | Hail | Mantorville | - | no account filed |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
6 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mantorville Historic District | 3.8 miles | 1974 | |
| Mantorville and Red Wing Stage Road-Mantorville Section | 4.0 miles | 1991 | |
 | Perry Nelson House | 4.3 miles | 1982 |
 | Kasson Public School | 5.0 miles | 2007 |
 | Kasson Water Tower | 5.1 miles | 1976 |
 | Jacob Leuthold Jr. House | 5.2 miles | 1982 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 75000977 in Record Group 79. |
| Dodge County | All 11 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.