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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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.
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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
The surrounding grounds feature an arboretum, Italian terraced garden, walking trails, a whispering bench, over 200 varieties of lilacs, a historic log cabin and a carriage house.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Tucked behind a small two-story log cabin, the entrance to The Gorge Underground is easy to overlook—until the unseasonably cool air that emanates from the cavern opening stops you in your tracks.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
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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
The surrounding grounds feature an arboretum, Italian terraced garden, walking trails, a whispering bench, over 200 varieties of lilacs, a historic log cabin and a carriage house.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes.com, 21 July 2025
Tucked behind a small two-story log cabin, the entrance to The Gorge Underground is easy to overlook—until the unseasonably cool air that emanates from the cavern opening stops you in your tracks.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 4 July 2025
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“Log cabin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/log%20cabin. Accessed 15 Aug. 2025.
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