Old Settlers Log Cabin - Dixon IL
Posted by: kJfishman
N 41° 50.786 W 089° 29.089
16T E 293711 N 4635710
Old Settlers Log Cabin -Dixon IL
Waymark Code: WM4C7C
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2008
Views: 44
Old Settlers Log Cabin -Dixon IL In 1871 Lee County wanted to build a memorial to early settlers. They asked each land owner from around the area to cut a log and initial it for the building. The original site was ground overlooking Dixon where the Black Hawk and his people once hunted. The building was moved to the old Ft Dixon site in 1969.
How it was moved: Disassembled
Type of move: Inside City
Building Status: Public
Original Location: Not Listed
Related Website: Not listed
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