Piper–Beebe House

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
Piper–Beebe House is located in Nevada
Piper–Beebe House
Piper–Beebe House is located in the United States
Piper–Beebe House
Location2 S. A St., Virginia City, Nevada
Coordinates39°18′40″N 119°38′59″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1876
ArchitectMacKay, A.F.
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.93000684[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 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

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Piper–Beebe House". National Park Service. Archived from the original on February 2, 2015. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
  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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