Pine Mountain Settlement School
Series 10: Built Environment
BUILT ENVIRONMENT Guide, 1913 – present
TAGS: Built Environment Guide; land use plan; PMSS buildings; Line Fork Settlement buildings; Big Laurel Medical Settlement buildings
The BUILT ENVIRONMENT GUIDE provides a list of links to information about the buildings located on the PMSS campus & at the Line Fork & Big Laurel satellite settlements, Harlan County, Kentucky. The buildings date from the founding of the School in 1913 (except Aunt Sal’s Cabin which was built in 1871) until the present day.
Land Use Plan for Pine Mountain, 1913
Aunt Sal’s Cabin (c. 1871 – present)
Barn (1915-16 – enlarged 1916-1917
Big Log (1913-14 – present)
Boy’s House (Library) (1919-20- present)
Boy’s Industrial Building (1922 – December 1935)
Burkham School I (begun 1916-17, completed 1917-18 dedicated November 1917 – destroyed January 1919)
Burkham School II (1918-19 – burned November 8, 1983)
Chapel (1922 – present)
Chicken House I (c. 1914-17)
Chicken House II (c. 1953)
Civilian Conservation Corps Cabin (destroyed)
Country Cottage (Model Home, Practice House) (1922 – present)
Creech Farm House (Creech Cottage) (built c. 1952; purchased by PMSS c. 1957)
Dancing Green (c. 1936 – present)
Doctor’s Cabin (Little Log, The Cabin, Doctor’s Cabin, Farmer’s House) (19?? – 1980s)
Draper Industrial Arts Building (1936 – present)
Electrical Power House (1930-31 (doubled) – present)
Far House I (1914-15 – completed 1915-16) demolished c. 2001)
Far House II (c. 2001 – present)
Farm House (1916-17 – enlarged 1918)
Girl’s Industrial Building (Ellwood J. Carr Plant Center) (1925 – present)
Hill House (Infirmary) (1918 – present)
House in the Woods (c. 1913-14 – removed late 1930s)
Indian Cliff Dwelling (discovered 1926)
Infirmary (Hill House) (1918 – present)
Jubilee Cottage (Doctor’s Cottage) (1940 – present)
Landscaping – Grounds
Laurel House I (1914-15 – completed 1916-17, burned Dec. 1939)
Laurel House II (1940 – present)
Lean-To
Lumber House (1916-17)
Maintenance Shed (Tool House II) (1951 – present)
Milk House (Milkhouse) (1936 – 1949?)
Model Home (Country Cottage) (1922 – present)
Mr. Zande’s Cabin (west of Practice House)
Office (1918-19)
Old Log (1914-15 – present)
Open House (1916 – completed Summer 1916. Burned 1972)
Pole House (1914-15 – removed ?)
Practice House (Country Cottage) (1922 – present)
Reservoir (1916-17 – present)
Root Cellar (Vegetable Cellar) (1937 – present)
Sawmill (1913 – 1914)
Smoke House (1910s – 1940s)
Swimming Pool (1923 – 2013) & Bath House (Change House) (1979 – present)
Tool House I (Tool Shed I) (1914-15 – removed 1951)
Tool House II (Tool Shed II) (1951 construction by Quaker Workshop – present)
West Wind (1941 – present; numerous re-models)
Wiliam Creech Memorial Fountain (1925-26 – present)
Zande House (1917-18)
LINE FORK SETTLEMENT Cabins (See: Correspondence of Mary Rockwell Hook)
Cabin I (1919-21 – burned April 1929 )
Cabin II (1927-28)
Health House (1921-22 – ? destroyed)
Well
BIG LAUREL MEDICAL SETTLEMENT (1919 – 1970s)
Cabin 1919 – 1980
Playhouse I 1920 – 1925
Playhouse II rebuilt 1926 – 1980
Stable
COAL MINE AND TIPPLE
Mine and Tipple (1930-31)
See Also:
043 VI FN OCCUPATIONS SCHOOLS LOCAL HOUSES BUILDINGS (Pages) – Images of album pages of photographs; Series VI (1913-1940), #43-47 and Series VII, #63-64.
BUILT ENVIRONMENT 1926 Inventory of Buildings and Equipment
BUILT ENVIRONMENT 1936 Walking Tour of Campus
BUILT ENVIRONMENT Water and Sewer 1997 – Images of overview and long-range plan; list of engineers. See LAND USE Water Protection Plan for full transcription.
LAND USE Water Protection Plan 1997-1998 – Images and transcriptions of overview of current water resources and strategy for their protection.
LAND USE Plan for Pine Mountain c. 1913
Series 10: BUILT ENVIRONMENT (Physical Plant)
Series 12: LAND USE