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In Reply to: Bungalow in Talkeetna, AK. posted by free.ranger on September 16, 2014 at 22:09:47:
Over here we call them Nissen huts after Major Peter Nissen who invented them in 1916.
During WWII there also were Romney huts which are basically the same only bigger. 6 of those still survive.
Some are still around, usually used as scout halls.
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