The Gramberg Ranch, in Pennington County, South Dakota near Hermosa, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. The listing included eight contributing buildings, six contributing structures, and four contributing sites.[1]
Gramberg Ranch | |
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| Location | 14895 Lower Spring Rd., about 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Hermosa, South Dakota |
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| Coordinates | 43°54′30″N 103°05′02″W / 43.90833°N 103.08389°W |
| Area | 160 acres (0.65 km2) |
| Built | 1885, 1936 |
| Built by | Gramberg, William |
| Architectural style | Folk German |
| NRHP reference No. | 99001584[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 17, 1999 |
The main house is a two-story, square plan, hipped roof structure started in 1885; it was further developed in years up to 1936. It is a common bond brick building on a brick foundation.[2]
Other buildings and structures include:
- privy
- chicken house
- granary (c.1894)
- schoolhouse, moved onto the property in 1940s to serve as a bunkhouse
- blacksmith shop
- milking barn
- hog house
- barn
- shed
- livestock shed
- kiln site
- frame house site, of house which served from c. 1888 until 1936
- four wells
The general ranch landscape is also considered a resource in the listing.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Jill Petersen; Stephen Rogers (December 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Gramberg Ranch". National Park Service. Retrieved February 24, 2018. With 27 photos.