Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin

Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin is a historic log cabin located at the 188-acre (76 ha) Pfeiffer Nature Center, Portville in Cattaraugus County, New York. It is a log cabin constructed of American Chestnut in 1941. It is thought to be one of very few examples of a private residence utilizing American chestnut log frame construction from this period.[2]

Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin
Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin, April 2010
LocationLillibridge Rd., Portville, New York
Coordinates42°5′40″N 78°19′41″W
Built1939-41, Built by Watters, Ivory L.
ArchitectShaffer, Metcalf
Architectural styleRustic cabin
NRHP reference No.01001436[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 11, 2002

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Anthony Opalka (September 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pfeiffer-Wheeler American Chestnut Cabin". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-06-14. See also: "Accompanying 10 photos".


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