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Show Millert Do you know which was the original homestead cabin? Remund: There war* 3 smaller ones thara. Tha ona on the west end. still there but the roof fell in. Miller: Is that one with plywood? Remund: Yes. Millen I see. This is the one with dirt floors, first built. One of the smaller of the three small ones. The County Assessor has recorded the largest cabin dating from approximately 1910. Do you agree with that date of origin of the largest -log cabin? N Remund: That was before my days. Miller: Do you know any other background information on the largest cabin, such as the party that actually built it? Remund: I think Simmons built that. As near as I can find out. The big cabin. Charlie built the big one after the homesteader's cabin. Miller: I'm trying to find out more information about that. you can add about the larger cabin? Remund: We lived there for several years and then built the smaller cabins. My brother lived in one of them. Miller: Regarding the medium-sized cabin with plywood covering the logs on the exterior, the Assessor's office has an approximate date of 1940 for construction. Do you have any additional information on that possible date? Remund: It was quite a while before that because it was there when we bought the place. Miller: The cabin would date then back to the 1920's? Remund: 1920's - Yes. Miller: Do you know any other background information on the medium-sized cabin, such as the name of the builder or early occupants? Remund: No, don't recall. Miller: Did Simmons build? Remund: Must have. Miller: The County Assessor had no record of the 3 storage sheds. Remund: The one on the west end was used by homesteaders. Miller: Two of the three show evidence of handhewn logs and a middle one looked machine sawed ~ Can you tell us how long they were used? Remund: They were all there when we bought the place. storage. We used the Simmons for saddles. Miller: That would have been the largest log cabin? Remund: That would have been the west side, the smallest of the original three. It's Anything else There are no more old timers left. Only used for |
