The Piper–Beebe House, located at 2 S. A St. in Virginia City, Nevada, is a historic Italianate house that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was an 1876 work of Virginia City builder/architect A.F. MacKay, the only one of his works in Virginia City that survives. It was built after the "Great Fire" of 1875 that destroyed much of the city.[2]
Piper–Beebe House | |
Location | 2 S. A St., Virginia City, Nevada |
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Coordinates | 39°18′40″N 119°38′59″W / 39.31111°N 119.64972°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1876 |
Architect | MacKay, A.F. |
Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 93000684[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 5, 1993 |
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1] It has also been known as the Piper–Clegg House. It is also listed on the National Register as a contributing building within the National Historic Landmark Virginia City Historic District.[1] It was deemed significant for association with its owners and for its architecture.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Piper–Beebe House". National Park Service. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
- ^ Andria Sharon Daley and Michael Richard Taylor (December 22, 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Piper–Beebe House / Piper–Clegg House". National Park Service. and accompanying photo from 1993
External links
edit- Piper–Beebe House Archived February 2, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, a National Park Service travel page