The complex, built around the mid-19th century, is a one-and-a-half-story three-bay facade log cabin joined with V-notches, a steeply pitched shed porch, hall-parlor interior, and an end chimney. More information about this photograph can be found on page 265 of the book The Architectural Heritage of Chatham County, North Carolina written by Rachel Osborn and Ruth Selden-Sturgill.