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Winston-Salem in Forsyth County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

"Log House"

ca. 1816

 
 
"Log House" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, January 25, 2012
1. "Log House" Marker
Inscription. A Federal House later modified in the Greek-Revival style. Research currently being conducted to prepare building as an exhibition of Historical Restorations.
 
Erected by Historic Bethabara Park. (Marker Number 1.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable BuildingsSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. Marker has been reported missing. It was located near 36° 9.32′ N, 80° 17.83′ W. Marker was in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, in Forsyth County. It was on Bethabara Rd., on the right when traveling north. in Bethabara Park. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Winston Salem NC 27106, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker was in North Carolina’s Piedmont and specifically in Piedmont Triad. It was also in the American South and specifically in the Upper South. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location: Log House ca. 1816 (here, next to this marker); The Log House • 1834 (a few steps from this marker); Gemeinhaus • 1788 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Palisade (within shouting distance of this marker); Congregation Kitchen 1766 (within shouting distance of this marker); Pottery Shop 1755 (within shouting distance of this marker); The Foundations
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Gemeinhaus 1756 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Winston-Salem.
 
"Log House" image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, January 25, 2012
2. "Log House"
"Log House" image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, January 25, 2012
3. "Log House"
marker is in front of cabin
"Log House" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 12, 2012
4. "Log House" Marker
"Log House" Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael C. Wilcox, April 12, 2012
5. "Log House" Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 806 times since then and 18 times this year. Last updated on December 8, 2020, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 27, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina.   4, 5. submitted on April 12, 2012, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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