Clausen Cabin
Circa 1900
Relocated in 1982 from Centerville Area. Last log cabin inhabited in Linn County. Made of persimmon wood. Mansard roof style allowed sleeping loft. Cabin was taken apart log by log, moved and rebuilt by the Mound City Historical Society.
Donated by Carroll and Barbara Ball
Erected by Mound City Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1982.
Location. 38° 8.57′ N, 94° 49.063′ W. Marker is in Mound City, Kansas, in Linn County. Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 52) west of 7th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Mound City Historical Park, Mound City KS 66056, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Wesley Chapel Bell (a few steps from this marker); Number 9 School (a few steps from this marker); Mound City Bandwagon (a few steps from this marker); Fort Montgomery (a few steps from this marker); Log Corncrib (a few steps from this marker); Windmill and Water Trough (a few steps from this marker); Barn (a few steps from this marker); Warzel Bungalow (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mound City.
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Credits. This page was last revised on September 6, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 283 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 28, 2016, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
