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Constructed in 1829 in Salina by Cherokee silversmith Sequoia, this one-room cabin is a symbol of Cherokee resilience and pioneer spirit within Indian Territory.
Oregon: Malala House
Likely built in the late 1790s, the Malala House is believed to be Oregon’s oldest surviving residential structure. Its construction reflects early fur trader influence, with termite-resistant logs and simple joinery.
Pennsylvania: Swedish Lower Derry Cabin
Dating from 1640-1650, this sturdy Swedish log cabin in Derry Township is a rare relic of early Scandinavian settlers, still remarkably intact after over 370 years.