THE LOG CABIN 101THE LOG CABIN 101

TRAYE TURNERTRAYE TURNER

MR. KAISER 2MR. KAISER 2ndnd PER. ACHETECTURE PER. ACHETECTURE

THE FIRST LOG CABINS IN THE US WERE MADE BY THE FIRST LOG CABINS IN THE US WERE MADE BY SWEDISH AND FINNISH SETTLERS IN 1638SWEDISH AND FINNISH SETTLERS IN 1638

THEY WERE MADE AS A QUICK AND EFFECTIVE THEY WERE MADE AS A QUICK AND EFFECTIVE MEANS FOR SHELTERMEANS FOR SHELTER

THE LOGS WERE ABLE TO ABSORB WARM AND KEEP THE LOGS WERE ABLE TO ABSORB WARM AND KEEP OUT COLD AT NIGHT AS WELL AS KEEP THE HOUSE OUT COLD AT NIGHT AS WELL AS KEEP THE HOUSE

VENTALATED AND COOL BY DAYVENTALATED AND COOL BY DAY

BUT TODAY LOG CABIN OWNERS PREFER THE NAME BUT TODAY LOG CABIN OWNERS PREFER THE NAME LOG HOUSE WHICH IS A MORE ACCURATE DEPICTIONLOG HOUSE WHICH IS A MORE ACCURATE DEPICTION

OF THE HOMES MADE TODAYOF THE HOMES MADE TODAY

THE FIRST LOG CABINS IN THE US WERE MADE BY THE FIRST LOG CABINS IN THE US WERE MADE BY SWEDISH AND FINNISH SETTLERS IN 1638SWEDISH AND FINNISH SETTLERS IN 1638

THEY WERE MADE AS A QUICK AND EFFECTIVE THEY WERE MADE AS A QUICK AND EFFECTIVE MEANS FOR SHELTERMEANS FOR SHELTER

THE LOGS WERE ABLE TO ABSORB WARM AND KEEP THE LOGS WERE ABLE TO ABSORB WARM AND KEEP OUT COLD AT NIGHT AS WELL AS KEEP THE HOUSE OUT COLD AT NIGHT AS WELL AS KEEP THE HOUSE

VENTALATED AND COOL BY DAYVENTALATED AND COOL BY DAY

BUT TODAY LOG CABIN OWNERS PREFER THE NAME BUT TODAY LOG CABIN OWNERS PREFER THE NAME LOG HOUSE WHICH IS A MORE ACCURATE DEPICTIONLOG HOUSE WHICH IS A MORE ACCURATE DEPICTION

OF THE HOMES MADE TODAYOF THE HOMES MADE TODAY

THE STYLETHE STYLE

Log Cabins are Log Cabins are consisted of consisted of reenforced reenforced “handcarved” and “handcarved” and “milled” solid wood. “milled” solid wood.

There are various There are various ways these houses ways these houses are held together. are held together.

CHARACTERISTICSCHARACTERISTICS

mainly characterized by their mainly characterized by their natural log and chestnut colored natural log and chestnut colored appearanceappearance

Strong reinforced and layered Strong reinforced and layered walls walls

(multiple) Front and/or Side gabeled (multiple) Front and/or Side gabeled

roofs often accented by shingled dormersroofs often accented by shingled dormers

and an inviting porchand an inviting porch

Wood framed doors and windowsWood framed doors and windows

INTERIORINTERIOR*TEND TO HAVE NATURAL CRISP WOODEN/ BROWN APPEARANCE

*CEILINGS USUALLY HAVE (WOODEN) SUPPORT BEAMS

*NEWER HOMES MADE TO BE WATER-RESISTANT, INSECT RESISTANT,AND MILDY FLAME RETARDENT (BUT TERMITE INFESTATION,FIRE WATER DAMAGE STILL POSSIBILE)

LOG CABINS OF THE WORLDLOG CABINS OF THE WORLD

SUMPTER, OREGON

A nice retreat for travelers and Tourists where they are providedRooms hearty home cookedBreakfasts and lunches. As well As holiday festivities, a café andA train ride.

LOG CABINS OF THE WORLD 2LOG CABINS OF THE WORLD 2

near Richardson Grove State park at Bear Creek Meadows near milepost #1 on California highway #101 in Humboldt county

LOG CABINS OF THE WORLD 3LOG CABINS OF THE WORLD 3

PERSPECTIVE VIEWSPERSPECTIVE VIEWS

ISOMETRIC VIEWISOMETRIC VIEW

FLOOR PLANSFLOOR PLANS

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THE ENDTHE END

THE MORE YOU KNOW!!!!

AUTOBIOGRAPHYAUTOBIOGRAPHY

Traye TurnerTraye Turner Born in Bakersfield, CA Born in Bakersfield, CA 1212thth grade 17 yrs old grade 17 yrs old Loves to draw and wants to Loves to draw and wants to

get a career in cartooning or get a career in cartooning or

animation animation

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