Daniel Berk Log House

Daniel Berk Log House is a historic log cabin located on Maiden Creek in Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built in two sections; one about 1740 and the second in the late 1700s. The older section is a 1 1/2-story, rectangular log building measuring 20 feet by 22 feet. It has a gable roof and sits on a stone foundation. The newer section is a 1 1/2-story stone addition measuring 20 feet by 22 feet.[2]

Daniel Berk Log House
Daniel Berk Log House. South end wall.
LocationSouth of Albany on Maiden Creek, Albany Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°36′16.4″N 75°52′18.8″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Builtc. 1740
Built byBerks, Henry
NRHP reference No.77001122[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 16, 1977

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Nathan L. Berk and Susan M. Zacher (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Daniel Berk Log House" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-22.
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