Chestnut Street Log House Explained

Chestnut Street Log House
Coordinates:40.3375°N -76.4294°W
Built:c. 1772
Added:November 20, 1978
Refnum:78002424

Chestnut Street Log House is a historic home located in Lebanon, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. It was built around 1772, and is a -story, rectangular log residence on a limestone foundation. It is three bays wide and one bay deep, with a gable roof, and central fireplace. It is believed to have been raised 1 1/2-feet about 1850, and according to National Register of Historic Places records was restored to its 1700s appearance around 1978.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-03-02. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H000779_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chestnut Street Log House]. 2012-03-02. Thomas E. Jones. Gerald Collins. Vicki Bernardo. Beverly J. Manbeck. PDF. 1978.