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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 ...
The fireplace was probably built of bricks brought to America as ship's ballast. The original cabin measures 16 by 22 feet, which indicates that the builders were relatively well off; an average-sized dwelling of the period was 12 by 12 feet. It is built of oak logs, and two logs were removable to provide ventilation in the summer.
Spirit Lake Massacre Log Cabin; Squatter's Cabin; Steuben Log Cabin; Elinore Pruitt Stewart Homestead; Sulphide–Frisco Cabin; Sun Camp Fireguard Cabin; Sushana River Ranger Cabin No. 17; Swamp–Meadow Cabin (east) Swamp–Meadow Cabin (west) Patrick Robert Sydnor Log Cabin
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The cabin was owned by a local Bernardhus Van Leer, a notable physician, and later by the Van Leer family, who were noted in the anti-slavery cause. [2] [3] Prior to and during the American Civil War, the Van Leer family used the Log Cabin as a station for the Underground Railroad to help slaves escape to free negro communities. [4]
Bates Log House; Bennett Hiatt Log House; Berger-Kiel House; Blakely House (Social Hill, Arkansas) Blanton Log House; Daniel Blue House; Dr. Elmer Bly House; Fielding Bradford House; Hiram Braxton House; Ambrose Burton House; Bybee House (Winchester, Kentucky)
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 ...
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.