Riordan Mansion - Not a Log Home but Ponderosa Pine Slab Planks
From Elizabeth R. Rose, About.com
On the outside, the mansion looks like it is constructed of logs, but in reality it is built of round planks which were usually cast off at the lumber mill.
Riordan Mansion - Ponderosa Pine Plank Construction
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