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{{short description|Historic house in South Dakota, United States}}
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{{Infobox NRHP
{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Prairie Homestead
| name = Prairie Homestead
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| nrhp_type = hd
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| image = [[File:Prairie Homestead IMG 0067.jpg|thumb|Prairie Homestead, 21070 South Dakota Highway 240 Interior, South Dakota, U.S.A. - located to the northeast of Badlands National Park.]]
| image = Prairie Homestead IMG 0067.jpg
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| location = 21070 [[South Dakota Highway 240]]
| caption = Prairie Homestead, 21070 South Dakota Highway 240 Interior, South Dakota, U.S.A. - located to the northeast of Badlands National Park
| nearest_city= [[Interior, South Dakota]]
| location = 21070 [[South Dakota Highway 240]]
| nearest_city = [[Interior, South Dakota]]
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| lat_minutes = 48
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| built = {{Start date|1909}}
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| added = January 11, 1974
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| area = {{convert|100|acre}}
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| built = {{Start date|1909}}
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| added = January 11, 1974
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The '''Prairie Homestead''' is a [[sod house]] located at 21070 [[South Dakota Highway 240]] north of [[Interior, South Dakota|Interior]], [[South Dakota]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Getting Here |url=http://69.89.31.239/~prairio4/getting-here/ |publisher=Prairie Homestead |accessdate=September 27, 2013}}</ref> The house was constructed by Ed Brown and his wife in 1909. The Browns built their home with sod bricks and topped it with a grass roof. Western South Dakota was one of the last regions of the state to be settled by homesteaders, and the house is now one of the few remaining sod homes in the state.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Us |url=http://69.89.31.239/~prairio4/about-us/ |publisher=Prairie Homestead |accessdate=September 27, 2013}}</ref> The home is now open to visitors for tours and houses farm animals and [[prairie dog]]s on its grounds.<ref>{{cite web |title=Prairie Homestead |url=http://www.travelsd.com/Attractions/Prairie-Homestead-and-Badlands-Trading-Post.dr |publisher=South Dakota Department of Tourism |accessdate=September 27, 2013}}</ref>
The '''Prairie Homestead''' is a [[sod house]] located at 21070 [[South Dakota Highway 240]] north of [[Interior, South Dakota|Interior]], [[South Dakota]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Getting Here |url=http://69.89.31.239/~prairio4/getting-here/ |publisher=Prairie Homestead |accessdate=September 27, 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130928004131/http://69.89.31.239/~prairio4/getting-here/ |archive-date=September 28, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The house was constructed by Ed Brown and his wife in 1909. The Browns built their home with sod bricks and topped it with a grass roof. Western South Dakota was one of the last regions of the state to be settled by homesteaders, and the house is now one of the few remaining sod homes in the state.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Us |url=http://69.89.31.239/~prairio4/about-us/ |publisher=Prairie Homestead |accessdate=September 27, 2013 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130928004220/http://69.89.31.239/~prairio4/about-us/ |archive-date=September 28, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The home is now open to visitors for tours and houses farm animals and [[prairie dog]]s on its grounds.<ref>{{cite web |title=Prairie Homestead |url=http://www.travelsd.com/Attractions/Prairie-Homestead-and-Badlands-Trading-Post.dr |publisher=South Dakota Department of Tourism |accessdate=September 27, 2013}}</ref>


The house was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on January 11, 1974.<ref name="nris"/>
The house was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] on January 11, 1974.<ref name="nris"/>
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.prairiehomestead.com/ Prairie Homestead] - {{official}}
*{{official website|www.prairiehomestead.com}}



{{NRHP in Jackson County, South Dakota}}
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{{National Register of Historic Places}}


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[[Category:Historic house museums in South Dakota]]
[[Category:Historic house museums in South Dakota]]
[[Category:Houses in Jackson County, South Dakota]]
[[Category:Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in South Dakota]]
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[[Category:National Register of Historic Places in Jackson County, South Dakota]]
[[Category:1909 establishments in South Dakota]]




Latest revision as of 21:33, 8 August 2023

Prairie Homestead
Prairie Homestead, 21070 South Dakota Highway 240 Interior, South Dakota, U.S.A. - located to the northeast of Badlands National Park
Prairie Homestead is located in South Dakota
Prairie Homestead
Prairie Homestead is located in the United States
Prairie Homestead
Location21070 South Dakota Highway 240
Nearest cityInterior, South Dakota
Coordinates43°48′04″N 101°54′23″W / 43.80111°N 101.90639°W / 43.80111; -101.90639
Area100 acres (40 ha)
Built1909 (1909)
NRHP reference No.74001891[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 11, 1974

The Prairie Homestead is a sod house located at 21070 South Dakota Highway 240 north of Interior, South Dakota.[2] The house was constructed by Ed Brown and his wife in 1909. The Browns built their home with sod bricks and topped it with a grass roof. Western South Dakota was one of the last regions of the state to be settled by homesteaders, and the house is now one of the few remaining sod homes in the state.[3] The home is now open to visitors for tours and houses farm animals and prairie dogs on its grounds.[4]

The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 11, 1974.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Getting Here". Prairie Homestead. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
  3. ^ "About Us". Prairie Homestead. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
  4. ^ "Prairie Homestead". South Dakota Department of Tourism. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
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