'Undercover' for decades, western Minnesota log cabin to get a new life

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'Undercover' for decades, western Minnesota log cabin to get a new life

MONTEVIDEO There are very few authentic, pioneer log cabins remaining to be found in the Minnesota farm country these days, but this one was.“My cousin and his family have had it for about 75 years,” Paul Ostlie, a dentist and private historian told the Chippewa County Historical Society board of directors at an April 8 gathering. “They did not know it was a cabin until a piece of siding fell off.”Now known as the Iverson Log Cabin, it was owne…