Coon Family Log Cabin

Coon Family Log Cabin is a historic log cabin located near Beaver Dams in Schuyler County, New York. It was built between 1938 and 1945, and is a one-story, irregularly shaped log dwelling with concrete chinking. It is a side gable roof and large stone chimney. Its design and construction was based on local Civilian Conservation Corps camp architecture. Also on the property are the contributing 1 1/2-story large frame barn and shed both built about 1955. It served as a residence for the Coon Family until 1959 and then briefly as a local museum.[2]

Coon Family Log Cabin
Location2245 Hornby Rd., Beaver Dams, New York
Coordinates42°17′28″N 76°57′51″W
AreaLess than one acre
Built1938 (1938)-1945, 1955
Architectural styleLog cabin
NRHP reference No.15000802[1]
Added to NRHPNovember 16, 2015

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]

References
  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 11/16/15 through 11/20/15. National Park Service. 2015-11-27.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2016-02-01. Note: This includes Megan Klem (September 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Coon Family Log Cabin" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-02-01. and Accompanying photographs


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