David Gordon House and Collins Log Cabin

The David Gordon House and Collins Log Cabin were two historic homes located at Columbia, Missouri. The David Gordon House is a two-story, frame I-house. The 13-room structure incorporated original construction from about 1823 and several additions from the 1830s, 1890s and 1930s. The Collins Log Cabin was built in 1818, and is a single pen log house of the story and a loft design. They represent some of the first permanent dwellings in Columbia.^{[2]: 2–4 [dead link]} The house, located in what is now Stephens Lake Park burned after arson in the early 1990s. The log cabin survived has been relocated from Stephens Lake Park to the campus of the Boone County Historical Society.^[3]

David Gordon House and Collins Log Cabin
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Collins Log Cabin
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Location	2100 E. Broadway, Columbia, Missouri
Coordinates	38°54′24″N 92°17′41″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	c. 1818 (1818), c. 1823
NRHP reference No.	83000972[1]
Added to NRHP	August 29, 1983

They were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Alan Havig (September 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: David Gordon House and Collins Log Cabin" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
3. ""Pop" Collins Cabin - Columbia, Missouri - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com". www.waymarking.com. Retrieved 2024-05-09.

External links

• Boone County Historical Society