BlockFrom the record
One of 26 National Register listings published here for Olmsted County · listed in 1980 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Eyota Farmers Cooperative Creamery Association
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
- Address. 222 Washington Ave., S., Eyota, 55934
- When was it listed? July 1980
- Category. building
- Township. Eyota township
- National Register reference number. 80004533 - 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.
Fires near this property
1 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Eyota Farmers Cooperative Creamery Association in 1997, burning about 1 acre in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Eyota Farmers Cooperative Creamery Association: 3 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoenfelder Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Walsh Quarry & Mill | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Willey Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this property
24 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Eyota, the town this property stands in, in 24 storm reports between 1993 and 2024: 12 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 1 tornado, 1 flash 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 2007 | Flash Flood | Eyota | $9,600,000 | Numerous streets were flooded. Sand bagging was needed with some street closures. Several nearby bridges were badly damaged and railroad tracks were bent out of place. Highway 14 was closed at Highway 42 due to flooding and residents of the Eyota trailer park were evacuated.||In Eyota specifically, 16 of 20 business had damage, 600 of 716 homes had at least water damage, and in most basements there was 18 inches to 5 feet of water. |
| May 1998 | Tornado (F1) | Eyota | $50,000 | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | $40,000 | no account filed |
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | $10,000 | Several trees were either blown down or sustained severe damage in Eyota. Some of the downed trees landed on power lines and houses. Garage windows were blown out and a fence went down over a part of U.S. Highway 14. |
| July 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | $8,000 | no account filed |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | $4,000 | Trees were blown down in Eyota. A fire was started next to a home after a tree fell on top of a power line. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | $2,000 | Power lines were blown down in Eyota. |
| June 2018 | Flood | Eyota | $1,000 | Runoff from locally heavy rains pushed the South Fork of the Whitewater River out of its banks with water going over U.S. Highway 14 in Eyota. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | - | A trained spotter estimated a wind gust of 60 mph in Eyota. Small trees down and debris blowing through fields was also reported. |
| July 2016 | Heavy Rain | Eyota | - | The COOP observer in Eyota measured 3.88 inches of rain. |
| August 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | - | A 60 mph wind gust occurred in Eyota. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | - | Spotters in Eyota measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 60 mph. |
| May 2013 | Hail | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| August 2010 | Hail | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| July 2005 | Hail | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| December 2001 | Hail | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| June 1997 | Hail | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| June 1997 | Hail | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| August 1995 | Hail | Eyota | - | no account filed |
| August 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eyota | - | 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
4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Coan House | 0.4 miles | 1980 |
 | John G. Bush House | 4.6 miles | 1980 |
| Christoph Krause Farmstead | 4.8 miles | 1980 | |
| Viola Cooperative Creamery | 5.8 miles | 1999 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 80004533 in Record Group 79. |
| Olmsted County | All 26 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.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- 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.