Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village - Simi Valley, CA
Posted by: saopaulo1
N 34° 16.747 W 118° 42.277
11S E 343091 N 3794418
A bottle house in Simi Valley, CA.
Waymark Code: WM11Z17
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/13/2020
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"Grandma Prisbrey's Bottle Village, also known as Bottle Village, is an art environment, located in Simi Valley, California. It was created by Tressa "Grandma" Prisbrey (1896–1988) from the 1950s to the 1970s. Prisbey built a "village" of shrines, walkways, sculptures, and buildings from recycled items and discards from the local landfill.
Bottle Village has been designated as a historical landmark by the City of Simi Valley, County of Ventura, and State of California (California Historical Landmark No. 939. It was also listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Bottle Village closed in 1984 and was severely damaged during the 1994 Northridge earthquake." (
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