Emerson Parks House

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Emerson Parks House
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Emerson Parks House, May 2020
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Location504 2nd St., Ten Sleep, Wyoming
Coordinates 44°02′03″N107°26′40″W / 44.034192°N 107.444465°W / 44.034192; -107.444465
Built1929
NRHP reference No. 16000265 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 16, 2016

The Emerson Parks House is a historic house in Ten Sleep, Wyoming, United States, that that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). [1]

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Description

The two-story log house was built in 1929. [1] It was home of Emerson Parks (1887-1965) and his wife Ina Miller Parks. [2]

The house was built using the "butt and pass" method of log construction, a kind of false notching, utilizing D-shaped milled logs presumably from the local Bighorn Mountains. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Barbara Chaney (2014). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Emerson Parks House" (PDF). National Park Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 16, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017. With 14 photos from 2014.