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Gettysburg’s William Patterson House Stabilization Update



The chinking is finished between the logs on the south side of the William Patterson House. The Taneytown Road is on the left. This view was taken facing north at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, October 29, 2009.

Chinking is slowly being placed between the logs of the William Patterson House. The National Park Service should have been finished with the chinking this week. It appears they are behind their scheduled of next week finishing stabilizing the interior, and then begin to put on the board and batten siding.



This view was taken facing northeast at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, October 29 2009.



Still no yet work on chinking the west side. This view was taken facing east at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, October 29 2009.



This view was taken facing southeast at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, October 29 2009.



The chinking has been completed on the north side. This view was taken facing south at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, October 29 2009.



This view was taken facing southwest at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, October 29 2009.



Still not much progress on the chinking on the east side. This view was taken facing west at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, October 29 2009.



The National Park Service hopes to have the building completely enclosed before winter begins. This view was taken facing northwest at approximately 4:15 PM on Thursday, October 29 2009.

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