Jacob Frank, the village blacksmith, apparently designed and built this story-and-a-half hand-hewn log cabin for his family. A smaller, one-story cabin attached at the rear enlarges the rustic dwelling and adds a brick chimney. The cabin is one of the few survivors from the town's mining camp stage.
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