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Photograph of Rudolph Lueder 13 Sided Barn
Photograph by Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 4.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Lueder, Rudolph, 13 Sided Barn

Built in 1916. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.

From the record

One of 60 National Register listings published here for Sheboygan County · listed in 2016 · category: Building · built in 1916.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. W. 4651 Cty. Rd. J, Plymouth, 53073
  • When was it listed? November 2016
  • Category. building
  • Town. Plymouth town
  • When was it built? 1916
  • National Register reference number. 16000768 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

16 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Lueder, Rudolph, 13 Sided Barn between 2018 and 2020, burning about 8 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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 burning7
Arson/incendiarism3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Recreation and ceremony2
Smoking1
Equipment and vehicle use1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
15 September 2019Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources352
4 August 2018Smokingunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources251
29 July 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources240
10 July 2018Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources214
23 June 2018Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources189
16 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources156
15 June 2019Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources193
12 June 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resources2018009

Every fire recorded in Sheboygan County

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 Lueder, Rudolph, 13 Sided Barn: 3 producers, 1 past producer. 3 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Sheboygan County Agricultural DeptStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Crystal Lake Crushed Stone QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Jens PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Jones PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Sheboygan County

Storms near this property

32 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Plymouth, the town this property stands in, in 32 storm reports between 1995 and 2024: 13 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 7 lightning, 2 flash flood. The reports record 2 injuries. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 1999LightningPlymouth2 hurtno account filed
June 2008Flash FloodPlymouth$150,000Heavy rains resulted in flash flooding around Plymouth and south to the county line. Water depths on road surfaces reached 3 feet or more and there were gravel washouts. Some farm fields remained flooded into early July. The breakdown for residential home losses were: 20 minimally affected, and 20 with minor damage (total of $50 thousand for home losses). There were no business losses. Crop losses were estimated at $200 thousand. Public sector damage was about $100 thousand. A couple roads and bridges sustained damage.
June 2020Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$30,000A barn was toppled by strong winds.
August 2000Flash FloodPlymouth$30,000no account filed
September 1999LightningPlymouth$25,000no account filed
July 1996Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$20,000no account filed
July 2010LightningPlymouth$10,000A lightning strike to a power pole near Plymouth destroyed insulators and damaged wire conductors, knocking out power to about 500 customers. Power was off to these customers for around 45 minutes.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$5,000Several power poles knocked down.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$5,000Tractor trailer overturned by straight-line winds.
May 2010LightningPlymouth$5,000Lightning stuck an underground power cable in the 300 block of N. Highland Ave. in Plymouth. About 300 customers lost power for about 2.5 hours.
September 2004Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$5,000no account filed
August 2002LightningPlymouth$5,000no account filed
June 1997Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$5,000no account filed
June 2017Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$3,000Several trees down.
April 2011LightningPlymouth$3,000Lightning struck a utility pole, destroying an insulator and caused an electrical wire to break and fall to the ground. 500 homes and businesses were left without power on the east side of Plymouth, until repairs were made and all power was restored around 915 pm CDT.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$2,000Uprooted tree fell onto a fence. Photo provided.
August 2017Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$2,000Several trees down.
September 1997LightningPlymouth$2,000no account filed
August 2014Thunderstorm WindPlymouth$1,000Several trees knocked down by straight line winds of a bow echo. Power was knocked out in some parts of Plymouth.
July 1997FloodPlymouth$700no account filed
August 2021Thunderstorm WindPlymouth-Wind gust of 63 mph measured at the Sheboygan County Memorial Airport ASOS. Reports of tree damage around Plymouth into Sheboygan as well.
April 2017HailPlymouth-A strong thunderstorm produced 1 inch hail.
March 2017HailPlymouth-no account filed
June 2017HailPlymouth-no account filed
July 2016HailPlymouth-no account filed
July 2014HailPlymouth-no account filed
May 2006HailPlymouth-no account filed
September 2005Thunderstorm WindPlymouth-no account filed
May 2004HailPlymouth-no account filed
August 2003Funnel CloudPlymouth-no account filed
April 2002HailPlymouth-no account filed
July 1995Thunderstorm WindPlymouth-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Sheboygan 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.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other 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 PropertyDistance Listed
Franklin Feed Mill3.5 miles1985
Plymouth Post Office3.6 miles2000
Downtown Plymouth Historic District3.7 miles2016
Hotel Laack3.8 miles1985
S and R Cheese Company3.8 miles2017
Henry H. Huson House and Water Tower3.8 miles1980

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 16000768 in Record Group 79.
Sheboygan CountyAll 60 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.