Keywords: hand hewn logs
Item 9809
Contributed by: L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage Date: circa 1830 Location: Van Buren; Van Buren Media: Hand hewn logs with shingle siding
Item 9813
Roy House (Maison Roi), Van Buren, ca. 1990
Contributed by: L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage Date: circa 1790 Location: Van Buren; Van Buren Media: Hand hewed logs
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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area
"… mortised together for cabin construction and hand hewn cedar shingles were used for roofing. Everything from furniture to sleighs were made from…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell
"Much of the framing consisted of hand-hewn 6"x6" timbers with wooden pegs. One can imagine A.C. Savage and/or his neighbors fashioning those logs…"