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October 2, 2018

Kenai family restoring historic ‘sunken' log cabin

  • Restoration includes a foundation and new floorboards, and reusing as many of the original logs as possible.
    • By ELIZABETH EARL
    Peninsula Clarion

    KENAI, Alaska — A bent, broken old cabin with a long history is getting new life after decades of decay.

    A pair of workers have been carefully taking apart and numbering the logs of an old cabin in Old Town Kenai, right across the street from the landmark Holy Assumption of the Virgin Mary Russian Orthodox Church. Situated between the bluff above the north Kenai beach and the popular Veronica's Cafe, many visitors know it as the sunken cabin with a “No Trespassing” sign adjacent to the road.


     
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