Civil Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
When selecting a site, keep in mind the view you'll have from the front
porch (often the most lived-in part of a hewn-log house) and the expo-
sure to sunlight the house will receive.
The restored Sam Black tavern (see page 124) shown at its new site,
on a farm in Virginia. The split-rail fence is an authentic finishing touch.
The Possum Creek cabin was
half a dogtrot restored in the
traditional style. Nestled in the
woods, the cabin was built to
be a weaving studio and guest
quarters near the main house.
