Wulf C. Krabbenhoft Farmstead

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

From the record

One of 22 National Register listings published here for Clay County · listed in 1980 · category: Building.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 5 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
Listed as. Krabbenhoft, Wulf C., Farmstead - the National Register files a house under its owner's surname.
Address. CR 69, Sabin, 56580
When was it listed? May 1980
Category. building
Also known as. Clay County MRA
Township. Elmwood township
National Register reference number. 80002021 - 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

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Wulf C. Krabbenhoft Farmstead: 4 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: 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.

Site	Commodity	Status
Benedict Dredge Pit & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Connlley Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Glyndon Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Grant Pit & Mill	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Clay County

Storms near this property

26 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sabin, the town this property stands in, in 26 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 12 thunderstorm wind, 10 hail, 3 flash flood, 1 flood. 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
August 2010	Flash Flood	Sabin	$5,000	Streets flooded in the town of Sabin. In rural areas around Sabin, ditches filled with water and flooded several rural roads.
July 2011	Flash Flood	Sabin	$1,000	Over 3 inches of rain fell in less than an hour, causing street flooding.
July 2011	Flash Flood	Sabin	$1,000	Water flowed over several sections of county and township roads in southern and central Harmony township. Numerous farm access roads and fields were flooded.
September 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	$500	Tree branches were downed by the wind.
April 2023	Flood	Sabin	-	Sabin gage, on the South Buffalo River. Crested at 17.71 ft on April 14th at 13:15.
July 2023	Hail	Sabin	-	Public reports a hailstone 1.5 inches in diameter in Sabin, MN.
June 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	Trees blown down, and five power poles were blown over. Trained spotter reports their personal weather station clocked 86 mph as a gust front blew through.
June 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	Peak wind measured at an NDAWN station at 3 meters. Rural residents of Elmwood township report some tree branches down. Lots of dust blew through.
May 2022	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	Several trees blown down and a highway sign was bent over near the Buffalo River along I-94. Time estimated based on radar and nearby wind sensor reports.
June 2019	Hail	Sabin	-	The hail fell on the south side of Sabin.
June 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	The wind gust was measured at the Moorhead airport.
June 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	Winds at 43 mph gusting to 61 mph occurred at the Moorhead airport.
June 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	Many large trees were blown down with roof damage reported.
June 2018	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	Large trees were blown down and the power was out for several hours.
May 2016	Hail	Sabin	-	Heavy rainfall was also reported at the same time.
July 2015	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	Several three to five inch diameter tree branches were blown down. Brief heavy rain and small hail also accompanied the wind.
June 2006	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	Numerous 4 inch diameter tree branches were broken off.
July 2014	Hail	Sabin	-	no account filed
May 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	no account filed
May 2007	Hail	Sabin	-	no account filed
May 2002	Hail	Sabin	-	no account filed
August 2002	Hail	Sabin	-	no account filed
September 2002	Hail	Sabin	-	no account filed
July 1999	Hail	Sabin	-	no account filed
July 1999	Hail	Sabin	-	no account filed
May 1996	Thunderstorm Wind	Sabin	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Clay County

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.

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 80002021 in Record Group 79.
Clay County	All 22 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.