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Couey-Owings-Knowles House, U.S. Route 27 (State Route 1), Summerville, Chattooga County, GA

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Couey-Owings-Knowles House, U.S. Route 27 (State Route 1), Summerville, Chattooga County, GA

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Summary

Significance: The Couey-Owings-Knowles House is a ca. 1840 single pen house of log construction. It is significant for its architecture as a representative example of a single pen house type. The resource is also significant for its contribution to the understanding of the use of logs as a building material and how they were utilized in building construction in this region of North Georgia during the early part of the Nineteenth Century.
Survey number: HABS GA-2297
Building/structure dates: 1840 Initial Construction

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Contributors

Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Couey, Andrew S
Mathis, Deborah, transmitter
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Location

West Summerville34.48203, -85.34750
Google Map of 34.4820286, -85.34750009999999
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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