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Burns House (Yankton, South Dakota)

Coordinates: 42°52′39″N 97°23′18″W / 42.87750°N 97.38833°W / 42.87750; -97.38833 (Burns House)
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Burns House
The house in 2010
Burns House (Yankton, South Dakota) is located in South Dakota
Burns House (Yankton, South Dakota)
Burns House (Yankton, South Dakota) is located in the United States
Burns House (Yankton, South Dakota)
Location816 Pine Street, Yankton, South Dakota
Coordinates42°52′39″N 97°23′18″W / 42.87750°N 97.38833°W / 42.87750; -97.38833 (Burns House)
Arealess than one acre
Built1886 (1886)
Architectural styleQueen Anne
NRHP reference No.01000094[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 9, 2001

The Burns House is a historic house in Yankton, South Dakota. It was built in 1886 for Robert Burns, a banker who served as the president of the Mortgage Bank.[2] It was acquired by George Durand, the vice president of Yankton College, in the 1900s.[2] Durand and his wife were art collectors.[2] The house was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style, with a tower.[2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since February 9, 2001.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ a b c d Arlene Schmidt (November 6, 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Burns House". National Park Service. Retrieved August 3, 2019. With accompanying pictures