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Ditchrider House

Coordinates: 44°40′46″N 103°33′31″W / 44.67944°N 103.55861°W / 44.67944; -103.55861
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Ditchrider House
Ditchrider House is located in South Dakota
Ditchrider House
Ditchrider House is located in the United States
Ditchrider House
LocationNorth of U.S. Route 212, in or near Nisland, South Dakota
Coordinates44°40′46″N 103°33′31″W / 44.67944°N 103.55861°W / 44.67944; -103.55861
Area25 acres (10 ha)
Built1916
Built byUS Bureau of Reclamation
Architectural styleBungalow/craftsman
NRHP reference No.01000172[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 31, 2002

The Ditchrider House, located north of U.S. Route 212 in or near Nisland, South Dakota, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

The house is one of eleven houses used by ditchriders on the Belle Fourche Irrigation Project. It is a cottage built in 1916 in Bungalow architecture / Craftsman architecture by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. The house is a one-story building with about 800 square feet (74 m2) area. The listing included two contributing buildings and contributing structures on 25 acres (10 ha).[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Sarah Goode (September 25, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Ditchrider House". National Park Service. Retrieved December 15, 2017. With 45 photos from 1997-2000.