Saunders Springs Nature Preserve in Radcliff in Hardin County, Kentucky — The American South (East South Central)

The Atcher Cabin

Photographed by Kevin W., August 26, 2024

1. The Atcher Cabin Marker

Inscription. This Cabin was built in 1875 by Ed Stovall. The first owner was Edward Atcher, a Union Soldier in the Civil War. The Cabin was originally located on Elm Road in Radcliff.

The Cabin was donated to the City of Radcliff by Mark Bigelow, and was relocated and rebuilt at Saunders Springs during August November 2006.

This Cabin has a complete Second Floor. Notice that the rough hewn logs are square rather than round, typical of Log Cabins built after 1850.

Erected by Radcliff Parks and Recreation Department.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1875.

Location. 37° 51.258′ N, 85° 56.626′ W. Marker is in Radcliff, Kentucky, in Hardin County. It is in Saunders Springs Nature Preserve. It is on Saunders Spring Lane just east of North Wilson Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 100 Saunders Spring Ln, Radcliff KY 40160, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American South

and specifically in the Upper

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South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture

and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Raine Cabin (a few steps from this marker); The Stovall Cabin (within shouting distance of this marker); Stith Cabin (1874) (approx. 0.4 miles away); Army Armored Forces Memorial (approx. half a mile away); M103 Heavy Tank (approx. 0.8 miles away); Radcliff Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); M24 Chaffee (approx. 2.3 miles away); Camp Knox (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Radcliff.

The Atcher Cabin Marker and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin W., August 26, 2024

2. The Atcher Cabin Marker and Marker

The Atcher Cabin image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Kevin W., August 26, 2024

3. The Atcher Cabin

Credits. This page was last revised on August 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 2, 2026, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia. This page has been viewed 12 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 2, 2026, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.