About this property
The Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse is a historic smokehouse at 1775 Vista Walk in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The smokehouse was built circa 1860 as part of the Sunderlage Farm; it and the farmhouse are the only remaining farm buildings in Hoffman Estates. The smokehouse, which was used to cure and hold the farm's meat supply, is well-preserved compared to other surviving contemporary smokehouses in northeastern Illinois.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 89001210. It was listed on February 20, 1990.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse listed on the National Register?
Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 20, 1990.
What type of historic resource is Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse?
Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse?
The period of significance for Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse is recorded as the colonial era, specifically around 1775.
Can I research the history near Sunderlage Farm Smokehouse?
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