Facts About Log Cabins

Facts about Log Cabins Traditional log cabins were only 10 feet wide. Today's log cabins are much more spacious and often provide luxury amenities. Log cabins were first introduced to the United States during the 17th century by a group of European immigrants. Log cabins became more unique and complex in terms of structure and layout in the United States during the early 19th century. Log cabins often had "purlin" roofs in earlier years, meaning that the roof was constructed of horizontal logs. The original design of the log cabin did not contain one single nail. BROUGHT TOo YOU BY: the Real Log Furniture Place