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Rhyolite Nevada - Cook Bank Building

Another look at Rhyolite, Nevada (see 2 posts ago).
This is the remains of the Cook Bank Building.
The US Post Office was located in the basement of this building.  In 1919 the post office was the last business to close in Rhyolite.
This building had marble floors - which shows that the intent was long term.
Rhyolite is [...]

Rhyolite Ghost Town

Here I deviate from my normal range of Las Vegas photos to present a photo I took at a ghost town in 2005.
Rhyolite, Nevada is not in Las Vegas, but you can drive there in a few hours (I did).
This is the remains of the bank building.  Multiple spotlights were cast on the building, and [...]