I would contact the genealogy society. I am sure they would know who to contact in that area. meg Garyth50@aol.com wrote: > > Does anyone know of a person or group in Indiana Co., who is knowledgeable, or an expert, on old buildings? Specifically, would they be able to determine when an old log cabin was built? All that is left are the remnants of it's foundation. > > We believe we've found the remnants of the old log cabin that Samuel A. Gibson built about 1813. The property now has been traced back to Hiram Gibson, Samuel's son. The Beers Map of 1871 shows Hiram owing it then, and the 1856 Peelor Map shows Samuel owning it. > > We should have some expert verification to this find. > > -Gary Gibson > > ==== PAINDIAN Mailing List ==== > JOIN "THE HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL > SOCIETY OF INDIANA COUNTY" > 200 South Sixth Street > Indiana, PA 15701-2999 > Individual $20