Country Cabin Explained

Country Cabin
Designated Other1:Virginia Landmarks Register
Designated Other1 Date:April 22, 1992[1]
Designated Other1 Number:097-0059
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Location:Jct. of US 23 and VA 790, near Norton, Virginia
Coordinates:36.9264°N -82.6733°W
Architecture:Log cabin
Added:October 27, 1992
Refnum:92001395

Country Cabin is a historic log cabin and community center located near Norton, Wise County, Virginia. It was built in 1937, and is a one-story, chestnut log building measuring 20 feet by 40 feet. The Country Cabin has been continually usedto promote traditional Appalachian heritage through music, dance, and cultural programs.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Virginia Landmarks Register. Virginia Department of Historic Resources. 5 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130921053819/http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm. 21 September 2013. dead.
  2. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Country Cabin. Connie Clark and Anna Breeding. October 1991 . Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo