Richard Lieber Log Cabin

Richard Lieber Log Cabin, also known as the Old Log Cabin, is a historic log cabin located at Turkey Run State Park in Sugar Creek Township, Parke County, Indiana. It was built in 1848, and completely rebuilt in 1918. It is a one-story, hewn poplar log structure with a side-gable roof. It has a frame ell. The original log structure measures 30 feet wide and 20 feet deep and features a cat and clay chimney.[2]: 5 

Richard Lieber Log Cabin
Richard Lieber Log Cabin, October 2012
Richard Lieber Log Cabin is located in Parke County, Indiana
Richard Lieber Log Cabin
Richard Lieber Log Cabin is located in Indiana
Richard Lieber Log Cabin
Richard Lieber Log Cabin is located in the United States
Richard Lieber Log Cabin
LocationTurkey Run State Park, north of Marshall, Indiana, Sugar Creek Township, Parke County, Indiana
Coordinates39°53′4″N 87°12′24″W / 39.88444°N 87.20667°W / 39.88444; -87.20667
Arealess than one acre
Built1848 (1848)
Built byGay, Daniel; Lieber, Richard
Architectural styleSplit-log cabin
NRHP reference No.01000403[1]
Added to NRHPMay 4, 2001

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2016-06-01. Note: This includes Sue Beecher Gilliam and Vicki Loveland (October 2000). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Joseph Finney House" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-06-01. and Accompanying photographs.