Brecksville Trailside Museum - Brecksville, Ohio
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N 41° 19.062 W 081° 36.951
17T E 448455 N 4574208
Brecksville Nature Center formerly known as the Brecksville Trailside Museum in Brecksville Reservation (one of the Cleveland Metroparks), Brecksville, Ohio.
Waymark Code: WMD3FK
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 11/13/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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Brecksville Nature Center (formerly Brecksville Trailside Museum) was built by the WPA. The wood used to construct this building is American Chestnut. The Chestnut trees were killed by disease and were standing dead in the forest. The logs were cut into lumber by a portable saw mill powered by a steam engine in Brecksville reservation. The stone part of the building is native Berea sandstone and was quarried nearby.
Project type: Park structure/building (other than lodge)

Date built or created: 1939

Location: Brecksville Reservation, Brecksville, Ohio

City: Brecksville

Condition: Good upkeep with a little wear and tear

Website for additional information: [Web Link]

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