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Saint Peter's Grotto
United States historic place / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint Peter's Grotto, also known as Farmer South Dakota Grotto, is a Folk Art structure. Located in Farmer, South Dakota, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]
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Saint Peter's Grotto | |
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Location | O.5 mi N of the former Chicago and North Western, Farmer, South Dakota |
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Coordinates | 43°43′33″N 97°41′14″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1926-33 |
Built by | Fr. Peter N. Scheier |
Architectural style | Folk Art |
NRHP reference No. | 01000686[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 5, 2001 |
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It was built during 1926 to 1933 by Fr. Peter N. Scheier.[2] It is 13.5 by 13.5 feet (4.1 m × 4.1 m) in plan. It has a turret at each corner and one at the top of its dome.[3]