Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin

Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin
Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin, April 2010
Location Lillibridge Rd., Portville, New York
Coordinates 42°5′40″N 78°19′41″W / 42.09444°N 78.32806°W / 42.09444; -78.32806Coordinates: 42°5′40″N 78°19′41″W / 42.09444°N 78.32806°W / 42.09444; -78.32806
Built 1939-41
Architect Shaffer, Metcalf
Architectural style Rustic cabin
NRHP reference # 01001436[1]
Added to NRHP January 11, 2002

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]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ 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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