George Miller House | |
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Location | Shortly east of Stehekin Valley Road, Stehekin, Washington, in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area |
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Coordinates | 48°18′41″N120°39′24″W / 48.3115°N 120.65675°W |
Built | c.1938-c.1942 |
Architect | Blankenship, Jack |
MPS | North Cascades National Park Service Complex MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 88003464 |
Added to NRHP | February 10, 1989 [1] |
The George Miller House is a rustic log cabin near Stehekin, Washington, United States, in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. The cabin was built in 1938 and continues to function as a residence. [2]
It is a one-and-a-half-story log house 22 by 32 feet (6.7 m × 9.8 m) in plan with a shed-roofed addition for a kitchen on one side. It is built on a rock foundation and has a brick chimney in the addition. [3]
It was built Jack Blankenship in c.1938-c.1942, and was lived in by Guy "Dad Imus" Imus, Sr., during 1945–46. It was purchased by George Miller in the late 1940s. [3]
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