1942 Velvetleaf Ave, Lockridge, IA 52635

Historic log house for sale -- possibly second oldest structure in Jefferson county to the Bonnifield Cabin! The cabin must be moved off the property. The original 14' x 24' historic log cabin has height of about 18' and is 1-1/2-stories. This sale is for the dwelling only. Could be fun as a historic garden outbuilding, workshop or playhouse. Log cabin section (see gray area of the houseplan photo) may be older than assessed date. See on-going research at fairfieldiowahistory.com/log-cabin : In some ways the log cabin appears to date from the earliest pioneer period, circa 1839. Its logs are clearly hand-shaped with prominent adze marks, and some of the logs measure as much as 14 to 16 inches across! The single interior wall's exposed studs are small unshaped tree-trunks....