Instead I see someone has driven around and cataloged a target wishlist for someone who wants to take down communication infras- I mean cataloged very interesting sheds as a hobby.
Seriously though, why was this made? The site claims a combination of historical preservation and eccentricity. That's believable. I just worry about its use.
Also, I immediately noticed the site does not have a map and does not give addresses for these buildings.
A friend and I drove around Cincinnati looking at some of the old COs. The COs in Cincinnati, by and large, fit with the architecture of their neighborhoods. Many of them are architecturally interesting.
http://www.co-buildings.com/oh/513/
I really appreciate that this site lets other people see them.
http://www.co-buildings.com/ny/516/nassau_z5_hempstead.jpg
The "Telephone Company" in its day took its job seriously. Nothing was slap-dash, not even the spaces where its equipment resided, and its telephone operators worked.