25th January 2012

Source: Flickr / wackystuff

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A nice image

awesome!  never heard of it, but i love stuff like this… just wish it hadn’t been torched and bulldozed.  musta been one of the greats.  musta been. what-floats-my-boat: “Palace of Depression” A.K.A the palace of junk and/or the strangest house in the world. It was completed in 1932 by George Daynor and unfortunately destroyed by arsonists after his death and then later bulldozed in 1969.Read more here

awesome!  never heard of it, but i love stuff like this… just wish it hadn’t been torched and bulldozed.  musta been one of the greats.  musta been.

what-floats-my-boat:

“Palace of Depression”

A.K.A the palace of junk and/or the strangest house in the world. It was completed in 1932 by George Daynor and unfortunately destroyed by arsonists after his death and then later bulldozed in 1969.

Read more here

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    I think i lived there for awhile..hah. It’s in New Jersey….go figure.
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    awesome! never heard of it, but i love stuff like this… just wish it hadn’t been torched and bulldozed. musta been one...
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    Heartbreak Hotel, obviously.
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