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3 unusual facts about Drop City


Drop City

Libre, north of Gardner, Colorado was founded by several ex-"Droppers", and was among the more well known.

Simon Sadler, “Drop City Revisited,” Journal of Architectural Education, vol.

Zome

In New Mexico, he experimented with constructing buildings of unusual geometries (calling them by his friend Steve Durkee's term: "zomes" — see "Drop City") — buildings intended to be appropriate to their environment, notably to utilize solar energy well.



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