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This example of a Log House illustrates the basic log cabin built by the first settlers in Canada. This type generally suggested impermanence and its simplicity led to the term log cabin The more popular hewn-log structures are called log houses and tend to be larger. Built In The Early 1840s By Andrew Mcselland Couey This Log House Was One Of The Earliest Pioneer Homes I Log Cabin Exterior Cabins And Cottages Country Cabin A simple floor plan a one-room home was common A low ceiling. Historic log cabin construction . No metal nails needed to secure the logs at the corners. Historic log buildings are one of the most iconic examples of early vernacular architecture in the Southeast. Log cabins and sheds could be built with a minimum amount of local materials labor and knowledge. Log construction provided the pioneers with adaptive advantages including. Much later in 1862 the Homestead Act influenced the design of Americas log cabins. The first used by the Hudsons Bay Compan...