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as one of ten "Places in Peril". The press release stated that the house, owned by the City of Twin City, "suffers from lack of maintenance and awareness" and that "While the cabin is sound, rehabilitation is needed for it to be reopened to the public. The current city administration is dedicated to
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It was deemed to be an outstanding example of a saddlebag log construction. Diamond notching of the logs was employed in the construction, which was rare, relative to half-dovetail notching, in Georgia.
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It was built in c.1830 or 1832 by John Rountree on land awarded to his family in the
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the rehabilitation and maintenance of this historic Georgia resource."
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Steven H. Moffson and Anne S. Floyd (June 16, 1997).
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John Rountree Log House is located in Georgia
John Rountree Log House is located in the United States
U.S. Route 80
GA 192
Twin City, Georgia
32°35′02″N 82°09′55″W / 32.58399°N 82.16531°W / 32.58399; -82.16531
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saddlebag
log house
Twin City
Emanuel County, Georgia
National Register of Historic Places
1805 Georgia Land Lottery
Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service



"National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: John Rountree Log House"
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