Piper–Beebe House Explained

Piper–Beebe House
Location:2 S. A St., Virginia City, Nevada
Coordinates:39.3111°N -119.6497°W
Architect:MacKay, A.F.
Architecture:Italianate
Built:1876
Added:August 5, 1993
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:93000684

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.[1]

The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. 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. It was deemed significant for association with its owners and for its architecture.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Piper–Beebe House . National Park Service . August 16, 2013 . February 2, 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150202111640/http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/nevada/bee.htm . dead .
  2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=93000684}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Piper–Beebe House / Piper–Clegg House ]. Andria Sharon Daley and Michael Richard Taylor . December 22, 1992 . National Park Service. and