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Stewart Park
Recently, we found a cute little park in Reno – Stewart Park on Wells Avenue and Stewart Street. What caught our attention was the stonework walls surrounding three sides of the park. This wall strongly resembles the stonework produced by … Continue reading
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Tagged Carson City, City of Reno, Civilian Conservation Corps, Civilian Conservation Corps - Indian Division, Geiger Grade Lookout and Park, Lamoille CCC Camp, Lamoille CCC Clubhouse, Native American Stonemasons, Nevada State Public Works, New Deal, Rephotography, Stewart Indian School, Stewart Park, Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation, West of Wells, Works Progress Administration, WPA
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Do You Know This House?
The internet gods recently smiled down on us! Somehow, a picture of a stone house in Sparks, Nevada magically appeared onscreen. It’s beautiful house and according to the post, it’s located on the Truckee River outside of Sparks, Nevada. We’d … Continue reading
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Tagged Google Earth, Sparks, Stewart Indian School, Truckee River
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Our House
Our house is a very, very fine house… No, we don’t have two cats in the window. Just a Chihuahua on the couch. And, we have a stone house. Yes, finally! A stone house that was built by the … Continue reading
RIP, Pierre Robert
This fall, we were invited by Pierre Robert to visit with him at his beautiful house at Lake Tahoe. Moon Dune House was built by the area’s Native American stonemasons and Pierre was passionate about the house. Pierre was especially … Continue reading