BlockFrom the record
One of 36 National Register listings published here for Fillmore County · listed in 1982 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Quickstad Farm Implement Company
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
The listing
- What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
- Address. Mill St., Peterson, 55962
- When was it listed? April 1982
- Category. building
- Also known as. Fillmore County MRA
- City. Peterson city
- National Register reference number. 82005036 - 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
16 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Quickstad Farm Implement Company between 1992 and 2015, burning about 180 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were 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 | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 21 May 1995 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 8 April 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 23 April 1996 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 19 April 1994 | Debris and open burning | 50 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 18 April 1996 | Debris and open burning | 30 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 18 April 1994 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 17 April 2007 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Quickstad Farm Implement Company: 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isberg Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| L.J.'s Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Le Fleur Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Peterson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Peterson Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Thorne Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer |
Storms near this property
11 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Peterson, the town this property stands in, in 11 storm reports between 1999 and 2021: 7 hail, 3 heavy rain, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Peterson | $2,000 | Trees were blown down in Peterson. |
| September 2016 | Heavy Rain | Peterson | - | Near Peterson, 4.57 inches of rain fell. |
| April 2013 | Heavy Rain | Peterson | - | A rainfall report of 2.07 inches was received from the public near Peterson. |
| July 2013 | Hail | Peterson | - | Hail up to 2.75 inches in diameter fell in Peterson. |
| June 2010 | Heavy Rain | Peterson | - | The 24-hour rainfall total was 2.39 inches. |
| September 2010 | Hail | Peterson | - | no account filed |
| September 2010 | Hail | Peterson | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Peterson | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Peterson | - | no account filed |
| April 2001 | Hail | Peterson | - | no account filed |
| June 1999 | Hail | Peterson | - | 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
5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Southern Minnesota Depot | 4.2 miles | 1986 |
 | Rushford Wagon and Carriage Company | 4.3 miles | 1982 |
 | Rushford City Mill | 4.4 miles | 1982 |
 | Walker and Valentine House | 4.4 miles | 1982 |
| Norway Township Stone House | 4.7 miles | 1982 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 82005036 in Record Group 79. |
| Fillmore County | All 36 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.