W. Ben Hunt Cabin

For other places of a similar name, see Hunt House.
W. Ben Hunt Cabin

W. Ben Hunt Cabin
Location 1885 116th St.
Hales Corners, Wisconsin
Built 1924
Architect W. Ben Hunt
Architectural style Rustic
NRHP Reference # 08000028
Added to NRHP February 13, 2008

The W. Ben Hunt Cabin is located in Hales Corners, Wisconsin, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

History

The cabin was built by artist and author W. Ben Hunt in the backyard of his house.[2] Hunt used the cabin to work on his art and his writings. In 1940, he added onto the structure. The cabin has since been moved from its original location to its current one and transformed into a museum.

References

  1. "W. Ben Hunt Cabin". Landmark Hunter.com. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
  2. "W. Ben Hunt Cabin". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-03-03.
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