Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin is a historic log cabin located at the 188-acre (76 ha) Pfeiffer Nature Center, Portville in Cattaraugus County, New York. It is a log cabin constructed of American Chestnut in 1941. It is thought to be one of very few examples of a private residence utilizing American chestnut log frame construction from this period.[2]
Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin | |
 Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin, April 2010 | |
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| Location | Lillibridge Rd., Portville, New York |
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| Coordinates | 42°5′40″N 78°19′41″W / 42.09444°N 78.32806°W |
| Built | 1939-41, Built by Watters, Ivory L. |
| Architect | Shaffer, Metcalf |
| Architectural style | Rustic cabin |
| NRHP reference No. | 01001436[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 11, 2002 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Anthony Opalka (September 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".
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