Joe Taylor Cabin

Joe Taylor Cabin
General History
Washburn North Dakota 58577

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lat: 47.28916 long: -101.0290346

Step back in time and explore the original cabin of Joseph H. Taylor, one of Washburn’s first residents! This historic landmark, moved to its current location at 1000 East Main Avenue for Washburn’s 50th Anniversary, is a testament to the spirit of pioneering life in North Dakota. Meet Joseph H. Taylor, a Quaker from Pennsylvania who was not only a trapper and hunter but also an accomplished writer and editor of the McLean County Mail. His journey from the Union Army to settling in Washburn in 1869 is a fascinating story of courage and creativity. Visit to learn about Taylor’s life, his love for nature, and his contributions to the community. The cabin is located next to the Bunkhouse, making it a perfect stop for history buffs and curious explorers alike!

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