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Identification:
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Preferred Structure Name:
| 1874 Log Cabin
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Structure Number:
| MB22
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Other Structure Name(s):
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Other Structure Name(s)
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1.
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Smokehouse
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Park:
| Montezuma Castle National Monument
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Historic District:
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Historic District
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| No records. |
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Structure State:
| Arizona
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Structure County:
| Yavapai
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Region:
| Intermountain
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Cluster:
| Southwest
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Administrative Unit:
| Montezuma Castle National Monument
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LCS ID:
| 006585
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Historical Significance:
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National Register Status:
| Ineligible - Managed as Resource
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National Historic Landmark?:
| No
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Significance Level:
| Not Significant
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Short Significance Description:
| Managed as cultural while national register status is evaluated.
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Long Significance Description:
| Little is known about the cabin. Notes in file indicate a construction date of 1874 and that it was built as temporary quarters while the builder's permanent home was constructed; reportedly later used as a smokehouse.
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Construction Period:
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Construction Period:
| Historic
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Chronology:
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Physical Event
| Begin Year
| Begin Year AD/BC
| End Year
| End Year AD/BC
| Designer
| Designer Occupation
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1.
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Built
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1870
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1900
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Unknown
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Other
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Function and Use:
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Primary Historic Function:
| UNDETERMINED
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Primary Current Use:
| Ruin
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Structure Contains Museum Collections?:
| No
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Other Functions or Uses:
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Other Function(s) or Use(s)
| Historic or Current
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| No records. |
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Physical Description:
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Structure Type:
| Building
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Volume:
| 1 - 2,000 cubic feet
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Material(s):
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Structural Component(s)
| Material(s)
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1.
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Foundation
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Not Applicable
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2.
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Walls
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Log
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3.
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Roof
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Metal
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Short Physical Description:
| 1 room log cabin of typical construction w/ metal gable roof added to protect structure. Originally had flat, split log roof; Center ridge w/ log support still extant. Chinking is mortar w/ log pieces. One door, no floor, no sill.
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