A log cabin home that dates back to 1790 and is now owned by Bethany Community Church has been nearly restored and the project was unveiled to the community last month. The cabin, known as the Caleb ...
The McHenry County Historical Society had planned this year to restore the Gannon log cabin, but a $25,000 grant to complete the project was unexpected, said Nancy Fike, administrator of the county ...
Organizers of Hamilton’s 1804 log cabin project assure process is historically accurate. A decision to cover two sides of Hamilton’s oldest structure with clapboard as part of a restoration project ...
If they had had power tools, they likely would have used them. Instead, 19th century German immigrants settling in the rich Cole County farmland relied on strong backs and good neighbors to build ...
MARRIOTT-SLATERVILLE — A log cabin from Utah’s pioneer days has gone from cow pasture relic to historical display item. After a decade of restoration efforts, it’s about to open its doors in an effort ...
More than 180 years ago, back before the Iowa City skyline was ruled by tall city and campus buildings, the first settlers of European descent in Johnson County called log cabins home. Today, two log ...
MILFORD — In the center of what was, in the 1800s, the Milford public square, stands a log cabin modeled after homes of that era. But contrary to the attention it may have drawn in that time period ...
Preservationists say restoring an historic log cabin in Flower Mound will cost nearly $1.5 million. The town recently approved a master plan for the Gibson Grant Long Prairie log home. In 2015, ...
The Apollo Area Historical Society had the town’s historic Drake Log Cabin “chinked” recently to restore the mortar mix between the logs. Bob Reintgen, a historic carpenter from Latrobe, and his team ...
GOSHEN — Timber that was laid nearly 200 years ago at the corner of what is now C.R. 40 and Violett Road on the south side of Goshen is on its way to a new home. The 20-by-22-foot log cabin, which was ...
Is it possible to conserve an artwork so much that it becomes something entirely different? And can you sue someone for such an act? These questions have been put before a federal judge for the third ...