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. | |
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| Location | South of Albany on Maiden Creek, Albany Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°36′16.4″N 75°52′18.8″W / 40.604556°N 75.871889°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | c. 1740 |
| Built by | Berks, Henry |
| NRHP reference No. | 77001122[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 16, 1977 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-08-25. 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.