Log Cabin Village
In today's world, Log Cabin Village is still a topic of great relevance and debate. Whether due to its impact on society, its influence on popular culture or its importance in everyday life, Log Cabin Village continues to be a topic of interest for people of all ages and backgrounds. From its origins to its evolution today, Log Cabin Village has been the subject of numerous studies, analyzes and discussions that seek to better understand its scope and meaning. In this article, we will explore different aspects of Log Cabin Village and examine its importance in the current context.
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| Established | 1966 |
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| Location | 2100 Log Cabin Village Ln, Fort Worth, TX 76109 |
| Coordinates | 32°43′12.7″N 97°21′41.8″W / 32.720194°N 97.361611°W |
| Type | History museum |
| Website | www |
The Log Cabin Village is a 19th-century living history museum that provides a glimpse into Texas life in the 1800s. The site features staff members dressed in 19th-century-style attire and historic buildings from north and central Texas.[1] Log Cabin Village is dedicated to the preservation of 19th c. folk architecture and frontier lifeways.[2][3]
History
The cabins in the village date to the middle of the 1800s. They were moved to the village from areas in Texas: and the cabins were restored. The land for the village was donated to the city of Fort Worth, Texas and the village began to admit guests in 1966.[4]
The site features a realistic blacksmith building, a schoolhouse, a gristmill etc. Historical interpreters in 19th century style clothing speak with visitors and demonstrate skills from the 1800s.[5][6]
Awards
2019 Texas Star Award - for contributions to preserving Texas history[7]
Bibliography
- Log Cabin Village: A History and Guide by Jordan-Bychkov, Terry G.[8]
References
- ^ "About". Log Cabin Village. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
- ^ "Log Cabin Village". smithsonianmag. Smithsonian.com. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ "About". Log Cabin Village. Retrieved November 16, 2023.
- ^ "HISTORY OF LOG CABIN VILLAGE". logcabinvillage. Fort Worth Log cabin Village. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ "Log Cabin Village". fortworth. Visit Fort Worth. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ Borta, Karen (June 16, 2016). "Welcome To Texas: Log Cabin Village". CBS Broadcasting Inc. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ "Log Cabin Village recognized for its role in preserving history". fortworthtexas.gov. City of Fort Worth, Texas. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ Jordan-Bychkov, Terry G (2003). Log Cabin Village: A History and Guide. Austin, Texas: Texas State Historical Association. ISBN 0-87611-045-6. Retrieved January 6, 2020.