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Carter Shields Cabin

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Carter Shields Cabin, 1880–1885. A 20' x 18' x 19' high, single-pen, one-and-one-half-story, hewn-log house with a side-gable roof and shouldered fieldstone end-wall chimney. Logs are half-dovetail notched with board chinking. Set on isolated fieldstone piers, the house has a full-facade porch with shed roof that continues slope of gable roof. East wall and gable end of west wall are sheathed with weatherboards. House has three doors (front, rear, and side), wood-shingle roof, and four windows (two with 6/6 sash).

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Code: GRSM

Latitude: 35.5894888450001, Longitude: -83.798596125

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Latitude: 35.5715599060059, Longitude: -83.528190612793

Cultural Resources Inventory System-Historic Structures (CRIS-HS) : 0013037
FMSS (Facility Management Software System) : 62705

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Historic Buildings and Structures Collection

2025/07/15

01/01/1880 - 12/30/1885

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Heidi Ogle National Park Service

Organization: Great Smoky Mountains NP
Role: GIS Program Manager
Position: GIS Program Manager
Address: Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Email: GRSM_GIS@nps.gov

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park