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Million Dollar Courthouse

Pioche, NV

This ornate 1872 courthouse became notorious for the extraordinary debt created by construction bonds, eventually costing taxpayers far more than its original price.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: parks.nv.gov/parks/lincoln-county-million-dollar-courthouse

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