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Show K ft I- Architect/Builder: Building Materials: Log___________Building Type/Style: vernacular Description of physical appearance & significant architectural features: (Include additions, alterations, ancillary structures, and landscaping if applicable) Rectangular gable door granary. Hewed timbers with V notch comer notching* The most intriguing aspect of this granary comes from one construction feature. In framing the door on a log building, it is common to nail the door frame onto the ends of the logs at the opening - the frame thus supporting the logs at the point where they were cut for the door. This granary has no door frame. Rather, wooden pegs have been inserted between the loop to prevent sagging at the door. The pegs are drilled into each log about one foot from the door on each side. Statement of Historical Significance: j£ O to I D Aboriginal Americans D Agriculture (^''Architecture D The Arts D .Commerce D D D D D Communication Conservation Education Exploration/Settlement Industry D D D D D Military Mining Minority Groups Political Recreation D D D D Religion Science Socio-Humanitarian Transportation The very unusual method of framing the door makes this granary of particular importance, |
