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Cabins and Other Old Homes - 1 Northeast Georgia |
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Cabins and Other Old Homes - 1 Northeast Georgia |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2023-2024) |
| Old Houses & Cabins on this page: | 1 - Weaver cabin, Union County |
| 2 - Old Lewis house, Union County |
| 3 - Crump house, Union County |
| 4 - Gene Taylor house, Towns County |
| 1 - Weaver Cabin - Union Co. This log cabin was built around 1850. It was the home of Gordon Weaver up until the 1960s. The intact roof is probably the only reason that it's still standing. |
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| Front view |
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| Side view |
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| The upper part of the chimney has toppled down over the years. |
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| Fireplace It looks like someone built a fire in the fireplace using entire tree limbs and trunks hauled in from outside. Lucky that wood didn't keep burning beyond the hearth and burn the whole place down! |
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| Storage closet under stairwell |
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| Stairwell to attic |
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| Stairs |
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| Bedroom |
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| Attic of the cabin |
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| Sheldon in the doorway |
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| 2 - Lewis house - Union Co. CA 1930. I hate when these old houses are just abandoned to the elements. |
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| Front view, showing the nice "giraffe" style stone work. |
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| 3 - Crump house - Union County Lower Owltown Rd. |
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| The house was built in 1898, by Bascomb Nelson. |
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| The home has a double porch across the front, and intricate woodwork on the exterior trim. |
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| 4 - Taylor house - Towns County Owl Creek Rd. |
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| Home place of Eugene William Taylor (1879-1961). |
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| Gene married Carrie Burch (1883-1973) in 1911, and they raised their family here. |