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Donald Beckon Ranch

Coordinates: 45°08′03″N 102°53′33″W / 45.13417°N 102.89250°W / 45.13417; -102.89250
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Beckon, Donald, Ranch
Donald Beckon Ranch is located in South Dakota
Donald Beckon Ranch
Donald Beckon Ranch is located in the United States
Donald Beckon Ranch
Location6 miles southeast of Zeona, South Dakota
Coordinates45°08′03″N 102°53′33″W / 45.13417°N 102.89250°W / 45.13417; -102.89250
Area3 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1910
Built byBeckon, Donald
MPSHarding and Perkins Counties MRA
NRHP reference No.87000551[1]
Added to NRHPApril 10, 1987

The Donald Beckon Ranch, near Zeona in Perkins County, South Dakota, was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]

The listing included 11 contributing buildings and one contributing structure on 3 acres (1.2 ha). Two modern, metal buildings were deemed non-contributing. Most notable is the sod house built by Donald Beckon in 1910.[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. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination Continuation Sheet: Donald Beckon Ranch". National Park Service. Retrieved December 13, 2017. With 12 photos from 1995.