Piper–Beebe House

Piper–Beebe House
Location 2 S. A St., Virginia City, Nevada
Coordinates 39°18′40″N 119°38′59″W / 39.31111°N 119.64972°W / 39.31111; -119.64972Coordinates: 39°18′40″N 119°38′59″W / 39.31111°N 119.64972°W / 39.31111; -119.64972
Area less than one acre
Built 1876
Architect MacKay, A.F.
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference # 93000684[1]
Added to NRHP August 5, 1993

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]

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

  1. 1 2 3 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Piper–Beebe House". National Park Service.
  3. 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


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