The two-story bunkhouse is a hip-roofed, foursquare building, measuring 34 feet by 44 feet, constructed for temporary laborers. The clapboard-covered wood-framed building had a mess hall, kitchen, reading room, bedroom, and washroom on the first floor, and five two-man bedrooms, washroom, and shower on the second.
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