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Big Shaheen Cabin

Big Shaheen Cabin

United States historic place

The Big Shaheen Cabin, in the Admiralty Island National Monument near Angoon, Alaska, is a historic log cabin that was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1935. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995; the listing included the cabin and three other contributing structures.[1]

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It was built as part of the Admiralty Island Civilian Conservation Corps Canoe Route. The cabin is made of 10-inch (250 mm) logs and its gable roof has a six-foot overhang at the front to make a porch. There are three "culturally modified" trees in the area.[2]

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References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. [2]
    Charles M. Mobley (September 28, 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Big Shaheen Cabin / 49SIT-019". National Park Service. (PDF document omits Section 8 on significance) and accompanying four photos from 1992


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