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Baeseman Log Cabin - Saturday, May 21, 2005

The Baeseman Log Cabin originally stood near the intersection of Highland Road and Wasaukee Road (about 1 mile west and 1 mile north of its present site). The exact date of the building is unknown but the land was claimed and registered on October 5, 1841. The Baeseman family belonged to Trinity congregation during the time they lived in the log home.

Radue Chicken Coop - Saturday, May 21, 2005

The Radue Chicken Coop was originally located on the August Radue farm (about 1 mile east of its present location, north of Freistadt Road, on Farmdale Road).

The building was acquired by the Trinity Historical Society and moved to its present location in 1967.

Cemetery Outhouse - Saturday, May 21, 2005

The Cemetery Outhouse is a typical building from the turn-of-the-century (i.e. 1900). Because of the more or less “public” use of this building it was partitioned into two sections. One entrance was for the women and the other was for the men. It was moved from Trinity’s cemetery to its present location in the late 1960’s