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National Register of Historic Places

Marcus Beebe House

Listed as “Beebe, Marcus, House” · Also known as Hein Funeral Home

Ipswich’s first place on the National RegisterListed Dec 12, 1976; only 72 of South Dakota’s 1,170 listings are older
Queen AnneListed 1976Ipswich
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Marcus Beebe House

Marcus Beebe House, at 4th St. and 5th Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 12, 1976: the first place in Ipswich to be listed. Only 72 of South Dakota’s 1,170 listings are older. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 102 other South Dakota listings. The listing covers 1 acre.

What it isHistoric house built in 1910. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 24 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

4th St. and 5th Ave., Ipswich · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Marcus Beebe HouseStart here
  2. 2Ipswich Masonic TempleBuilt 1922 · 0.3 mi on
  3. 3Edmunds County CourthouseArt Deco · Built 1931 · next door
  4. 4Ipswich Baptist ChurchGothic Revival · next door
  5. 5J. W. Parmley HouseBuilt 1920 · 0.2 mi on
Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BBeebe, Marcus P., LibraryTudor Revival0.8 miBParmley Land OfficeVernacular · Built 19000.9 miBIpswich State BankNeo-Classic Revival0.9 mi

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Questions about Marcus Beebe House

Is Marcus Beebe House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 12, 1976 (Register number 76001733).

Is Marcus Beebe House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; South Dakota has 7 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Marcus Beebe House?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Marcus Beebe House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 24 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 93204855 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.