- Date
- 1989-08
- Kind
- Construction
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- housingconstructionheritagemaritimepublication
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The August Beacon describes Erik and Carol Peterson’s renovation of a former Beaver Island log cabin into a year-round-capable home with grey shingles and updated utilities.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper property profile, not a permit file or measured building survey.
Sources
- Reports the former 1940 log cabin, shingling, new bathroom, windows, wiring, plumbing, heating, and dormers, and the Peterson family's Saugatuck marina connection. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1989-08_Beaver-Beacon
- Paired held twenty-four-page August issue PDF.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1989-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Erik and Carol Peterson renovate Beaver Island's Grey Shingle cottage, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-erik-carol-peterson-grey-shingle-house-1989/, accessed [date], citing “Erik and Carol Peterson's Grey Shingle,” Beaver Beacon, August 1989. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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