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Legendary American “basket” empty

Легендарная американская "корзина" опустеет

Office building in Ohio, USA, famous throughout the world due to its resemblance to a huge wicker basket, maybe in the near future, remain unclaimed. The owner of an object company is a manufacturer of Longaberger baskets is planning to release office for two weeks and then put it on the market, according to Atlas Obscura.

The Longaberger business has developed rapidly in the 1990s and the new Millennium, the company faced financial difficulties. Therefore, built in 1997 and quickly became a world landmark building, which still housed the headquarters of the manufacturer of the baskets will be for sale.

At the same time, the newspaper notes, is to find someone willing to buy the property is likely to be difficult due to its unique facade. Executive Vice President of Colliers International Jim Garrett said that the acquisition of the building may be interested persons already owning two or three properties with unusual shapes.

As told to Atlas Obscura, the Manager of Longaberger on the reception of guests, currently the staff of the headquarters to the premises on-site plant for the production of baskets. Within two weeks the office”basket” will be open to the public.

The headquarters of the Longaberger located in the city of Newark. The building repeatedly came to the ratings of the strangest architectural structures of the world. It was erected on the initiative of company founder Dave Longaberger, who died in 1999.

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