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  2. Dogtrot house - Wikipedia

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    Typically, one cabin was used for cooking and dining, while the other was used as a private living space, such as a bedroom. The primary characteristics of a dogtrot house are that it is typically one story (although 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story and rarer two-story examples survive), and has at least two rooms, typically 18–20 feet (5.5–6.1 m) wide ...

  3. Slave quarters in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Slave quarters in the United States. Slave quarters in the United States, sometimes called slave cabins, were a form of residential vernacular architecture constructed during the era of slavery in the United States. These outbuildings were the homes of the enslaved people attached to an American plantation, farm, or city property.

  4. 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 ...

  5. List of slave cabins and quarters - Wikipedia

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    Rosemount (Forkland, Alabama) Boxwood Plantation Slave Quarter, Courtland, AL, NRHP-listed. Dudley Snow House, Alabama. Faunsdale Plantation, Alabama. Glencairn (Greensboro, Alabama) Magnolia Grove (Greensboro, Alabama) First National Bank (Huntsville, Alabama) Boxwood Plantation Slave Quarter, Alabama.

  6. C. A. Nothnagle Log House - Wikipedia

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    January 14, 1972. C. A. Nothnagle Log House, also known as Braman-Nothnagle Log House, is a historic house on Swedesboro-Paulsboro Road in Gibbstown, New Jersey and is one of the oldest log houses in the United States. [3][4] The older part of the house was built sometime between 1638 and 1643 by Finnish or Swedish settlers in the colony of New ...

  7. Lon Chaney Cabin - Wikipedia

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    The cabin was built from 1929 to 1930, costing $12,000 (equivalent to $212,930 in 2023). It was designed by Paul R. Williams, who had designed other buildings for celebrities such as Frank Sinatra. It was the only alpine structure he ever worked on. [1] [2] Chaney rarely used the cabin, as he died of lung cancer in 1930. It was sold in 1932 and ...

  8. Hyde Log Cabin - Wikipedia

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    The cabin is a modest single-story structure, fashioned out of peeled cedar logs measuring between 14 and 18 inches in diameter. The building footprint is 20 by 25 feet (6.1 m × 7.6 m), and it is covered with a gabled roof. The interior consists of a single chamber with a loft space above.

  9. List of the oldest buildings in the United States - Wikipedia

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    UT. 1848. House. It is likely the oldest standing European American structure in the state of Utah, dating to the year of the Mexican Cession of the Alta California region to the United States following the Mexican–American War. Fort Laramie 'Old Bedlam' Building. Torrington. WY.