Outhouse
An outhouse is a small building that covers a toilet.[1][2] The toilet inside is often either a pit latrine or a bucket toilet, but other forms of dry (non-flushing) toilets may be found.
Outhouse Media
- Outwitted by community sanitation LCCN98509668.jpg
Historical community sanitation poster promoting sanitary outhouse designs (Illinois, US, 1940)
- Outhouse in narvik.jpg
Outhouse in the mountains in northern Norway
- Outhouse, Lake Providence, LA IMG 7386.JPG
Outhouse used by sharecroppers on display, Louisiana State Cotton Museum, Lake Providence
Outhouse with squat toilet inside (Poland)
Log outhouse at a public-use cabin, Chena River State Recreation Area, Alaska
Norman Park, Queensland, around 1950; like many areas of Brisbane this area was unsewered until the late 1960s[source?], with each house having an outhouse or "dunny" in the back yard. The little sheds in each back yard are outhouses.
Eight-seat stone outhouse at the Thomas Leiper Estate near Wallingford, Pennsylvania
A brick outhouse at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest estate near Lynchburg, Virginia
References
- ↑ Cary, "Jackpine" Bob (2003). The All-American Outhouse–Stories, Design & Construction (print). Cambridge, MN: Adventure Publications. ISBN 978-1-59193-011-2.
- ↑ "Sewer History: Photos and Graphics". Archived from the original on 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2019-03-12.
Other websites
File:Wiktionary-logo-en.svg The dictionary definition of outhouse at Wiktionary
Media related to Outhouses at Wikimedia Commons
