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Goldfield, Nevada: Bottle House

At one time it was convenient -- even fashionable -- to construct your desert dwelling with walls of discarded bottles glued together with a mixture of adobe and straw. This bottle house dates from 1905.

Address:
Goldfield, NV
Directions:
US Hwy 95 between Franklin and Euclid Ave. across from the courthouse. Private property - visible from street.
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Bottle House.

Bottle House

Located on the main drag, and across the street from the court house, sits a house constructed of bottles.

[Meg Zorn, 10/09/2013]

The sign over the door claims it was built in 1905.


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