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The oldest log cabin in the United States: Nothnagle Cabin located in Greenwich Township, NJ

Antti Niilonpoika, a pioneer Finnish settler also known by the name of Anthony Neilson, built the oldest surviving log cabin in the US between 1638-1643. For over a hundred years the cabin stayed in the same family. In 1968, it was purchased by Harry Rink who had visited the owners, his relatives, as a boy …