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False front commercial buildings in Greenhorn, Oregon, 1913. Western false front architecture or false front commercial architecture is a type of commercial architecture used in the Old West of the United States. Often used on two-story buildings, the style includes a vertical facade with a square top, often hiding a gable roof.
At Old Trail Town, old frontier buildings including outlaws' cabins, a school, a blacksmith shop, ... In 1902, that camp became Bisbee, Arizona, a quintessential old west mining town.
The Key West Historic District (also known as Old Town of the City of Key West) is a U.S. historic district (designated as such on March 11, 1971) located in Key West, Florida. It encompasses approximately 4,000 acres (16 km 2), bounded by White, Angela, Windsor, Passover, Thomas and Whitehead Streets, and the Gulf of Mexico. It contains 187 ...
[91] [93] [92] The buildings are made of old wood, which was sought by Al Levinson to replicate old mine town buildings. [81] The Old Nevada buildings were built based on building plans for early western communities. [93] The Levinsons traveled to various small towns in Nevada to obtain information about the local buildings, as research for Old ...
Old West Tampa, Riverside Heights, and Ridgewood Park: ... City or town Description 1: Building at 1415 North Franklin Street: September 17, 1974
The Wild West isn't gone -- in fact, it's re-emerging in Colorado. Billionaire Bill Koch is building an entire Wild West town (pictured above) on his 6,400-acre Bear Ranch in Gunnison County, Colo ...
Shorty’s Diner on Duval Street was a favorite of President Harry Truman, who walked to breakfast when he stayed at the Little White House in Key West. Shorty’s closed in 1989. Miami Herald File
The Harpers Ferry Historic District comprises about one hundred historic structures in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.The historic district includes the portions of the central town not included in Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, including large numbers of early 19th-century houses built by the United States Government for the workers at the Harpers Ferry Armory.