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  2. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    Log building is the second most common type of carpentry in American history. In some regions and periods it was more common than timber framing. There are many different styles of log carpentry: (1) where the logs are made into squared beams and fitted tightly. This style is typical of defensive structures called a blockhouse.

  3. Log cabin - Wikipedia

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    Built in 1640, C. A. Nothnagle Log House, located in Swedesboro, New Jersey, is likely the oldest log cabin in the United States. A conjectural replica of the log cabin in which U.S. president Abraham Lincoln was born, now at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Mortonson–Van Leer Log Cabin in New Sweden Park in Swedesboro, New Jersey A replica log cabin at Valley Forge in Pennsylvania A log house ...

  4. Post-and-plank - Wikipedia

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    The building style was characterized by a dressed timber structure with a horizontal log infill. The spaces between the logs were filled or 'chinked' with clay and straw. The exterior would either be whitewashed with a limestone/water plaster mixture, or in later years, the exterior would be covered by board siding. This style was popular ...

  5. Log house - Wikipedia

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    C. A. Nothnagle Log House, built in New Jersey circa 1640, is likely the oldest log cabin in the United States. Pre-fabricated log houses for export were manufactured in Norway from the 1880s until around 1920 by three large companies: Jacob Digre in Trondheim, M. Thams & Co. in Orkanger, and Strømmen Trævarefabrik at Strømmen. They were ...

  6. Adirondack Architecture - Wikipedia

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    The Adirondacks buildings were recognized for their rugged finish and outstanding craftsmanship especially by the wealthy locals. The Adirondacks style of architecture can be specialized into custom homes, rugged roofing, log cabins, boat houses, rustic furnishing, rustic kitchen, birch and cedar furniture, log and twig works.

  7. Log building - Wikipedia

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    Log cabin – a rustic dwelling; Log house – a style and method of building a quality house; Izba – a type of Russian peasant house, often of log construction. The Cabin of Peter the Great is based on an izba. Crib barn – a type of barn built using log cribs; Some barns are log barns such as the earliest of the Pennsylvania barn types.

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