Historic Rhyolite, NV

© Dianne Brin

Historic Rhyolite, NV

Uploaded: June 12, 2012

Description

The John T Overbury building, a 3 story structure, opened in June 1907. The cost of the building is said to have been $50,000. It was built of rock & concrete, had modern plumbing, fire plugs and fire hoses on every floor, electric wiring and a 5,000 gallon water tank on the roof. The bldg. was located on Golden St. The 1st Nat. Bank of Rhyolite was housed in the Overbury Building prior to locating in the John S Cook & Co. building. The bldg. also housed a jewelrlry store and various offices.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 65.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 30D

Comments

Tammy Espino June 12, 2012

Great capture and history!! I really need to visit some other places around here some day :) #1468795

Dianne Brin level-classic June 13, 2012

Thank you Tammy! #10179192

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