log cabin

noun

: a cabin made from logs
The successful man liked to claim humble a beginning, saying he was born in a log cabin.

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Tucked away behind gates off Moores Lane Road, the old log cabin on the site was originally crafted by a wealthy physician named Jabez Owen in the early 1800s. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2025 Facilities that will be closed include the youth baseball complex, the girls softball complex, the soccer complex, the covered bridge, the disc golf area's white course, the BMX area, the little log cabin, archery range and the canoe/kayak launch. Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 1 Aug. 2025 The sellers, a designer duo who once owned the Bell Location Ranch (as it later became known), redesigned and restored the property, turning it into a woodsy, modern residence that evokes the warmth of a log cabin on the inside. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 July 2025 Just a week before the reveal, he’s perched on the back porch of a log cabin, tucked into a wooded hillside an hour northwest of Nashville, reflecting on the new music that’s shaped his next chapter. Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for log cabin

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“Log cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/log%20cabin. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.

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