Benjamin Patterson Inn Museum - Corning Painted Post Historical Society

WIXSON ROAD LOG HOUSE

This was the beautiful
view from the window.

Our cabin was built on a hill on Wixson Road in the town of Campbell, New York circa 1855.

Learn about the Mack family, who built and lived in the cabin. 

Stand inside the cabin and feel how small the living space was for a growing family of five.

Imagine the day to day hardships encountered as a rural subsistence farming family.

Look through a reproduction civil war “care package”, learn what a soldier wanted sent from home.