Albert S. Piper Homestead Claim Shanty

The Albert S. Piper Homestead Claim Shanty is a structure located near the unincorporated community of Carpenter, in Beadle County, South Dakota. Built in 1882, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[1]

Albert S. Piper Homestead Claim Shanty
Albert S. Piper Homestead Claim Shanty is located in South Dakota
Albert S. Piper Homestead Claim Shanty
Albert S. Piper Homestead Claim Shanty is located in the United States
Albert S. Piper Homestead Claim Shanty
Nearest cityCarpenter, South Dakota
Coordinates44°36′01″N 98°08′35″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1882
Built byAlbert S. Piper
Architectural styleWoodframe shack
NRHP reference No.98001126[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 28, 1998

It is a woodframe 16 by 10 feet (4.9 m × 3.0 m) claim shanty built with horizontal wood plank walls.[2]

It is located about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Lake Byron.[2]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. George D. Piper; Michelle C. Saxman-Rogers (March 27, 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Piper, Albert S., Homestead Claim Shanty / Homestead Claim Shanty". National Park Service. Retrieved June 11, 2019. With accompanying four photos from 1998


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