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Ben Leonard, executive director of the Nicollet County Historical Society, said an 1860s cabin moved from a homestead near Rice Lake to the Treaty Site History Center will be a classroom space for learning about frontier life.
/ John Cross

White oak logs piled up on the grounds of the Treaty Center History Site in St. Peter are a close match for those in the Syverson cabin. Taken from another cabin of the same age built only a mile away, the logs will replace rotted timbers in the Syverson cabin.
John Cross

Clapboard siding, probably added around the turn of the last century, protected the white oak logs of the 1860s New Sweden Township cabin from the elements.
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