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Moving a 225-Year-Old Cabin Home | Charleston News
A 225-year-old historic cabin, once part of Charleston’s pioneering past, is being relocated from Daniel Boone Park to Malden after decades of financial strain. Mark Bowe, known from Barnwood Builders, is leading the painstaking effort—tagging every log, disassembling the structure piece by piece, and transporting it to its new home. For Bowe, this isn’t just restoration work—it’s a nostalgic journey back to childhood memories near the cabin. His crew can even distinguish original 18th-century logs from later replacements by craftsmanship and lack of chainsaw marks. They’ll rebuild it in…
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