Building 9, cooper, single story frame structure, double pen, dogtrot, tin roof, shed addition to rear of structure, porch addition to front
Mammoth Cave National Park; National Park Service
Coopering
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
1. Shaving horse; 2. Barrel staves; 3. Draw knife; 4. Compass made by Mr. Messer in his shoe; 5. Crow cutter; 6. Jointing plane; 7. Stave gauge; 8. Barrel hoops; 9. Barrel adze; 30x40 mural, Pioneer Museum. (Macie Rose Buirch, Charles Henry Rose, Odel Messer (Milas Messer's grandchildren); Identified by C. Rose.Coopering; Milas Messer Place; Cove Creek, NC, III-A-Gen-12241, History - Artifacts - Miscellaneous (Davis pen; chinking; traps; playhouses; gold mining)
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