This week’s random image is of the Illinois Bend School in Illinois Bend, Texas. I took this particular shot during my August 2017 where I explored North Texas along the Red River. Illinois Bend School in Illinois Bend, Texas Prior to 1845 … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #118: Illinois Bend School in Illinois Bend, Texas
Random Picture of the Week #115: Marysville Baptist Church in Marysville, Texas
This week’s random image of week is of Marysville Baptist Church in Marysville, Texas. I came across this old church when I was exploring the ghost town (a handful of people live in the area) that is difficult to get to. Marysville Baptist Church in … [Read more...]
The Cupit Cemetery in Jefferson County, Mississippi
During one of my Mississippi Back Roads road trips out to photograph the old Piedmont Church in Jefferson County, Mississippi I came across the old Piedmont Baptist Church Cemetery hidden in the woods. I was told by Jefferson County historian contact … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #109: State Hwy 23 Bridge at the Clear Fork of the Brazos River – Shackelford County, Texas
This week’s random image is from my 2017 West Texas road trip and its a picture of the old State Hwy 23 Bridge at the Clear Fork of the Brazos River – Shackelford County, Texas. State Hwy 23 Bridge at the Clear Fork of the Brazos River – … [Read more...]
The Old Piedmont Church in Jefferson County, Mississippi
Back in March 2019 while visiting family decided to make a quick trip out to the old Piedmont Church in Jefferson, County Mississippi. I’ve tried to make this trip a couple of times over the last year but have been unsuccessful due how bad the dirt … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #106: Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Rodney, Mississippi Under Water
This week’s random image of the week is another shot from my March 2019 Mississippi Road Trip. This time its the flooded image of the Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Rodney, Mississippi (also know as the Rodney Baptist Church) Mt. Zion Baptist Church in … [Read more...]
Pictures of Rodney, Mississippi Under Water
In March 2019 a friend and I made the short trip over to Rodney, Missisippi to take a look at what kind of damage the rising waters of the Mississippi River caused to the town. What we found was heartbreaking. Many of the town’s structures and homes … [Read more...]
March 2019 Mississippi Road Trip
Every time I visit family in Mississippi I try and plan trips to visit historic and interesting places with in an hour or two from my parent’s place. This trip was a little a different, I was there to visit my brother and his wife’s new baby. This … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #101: Ibex, Texas ruins
This week’s random image of the week is of all that remains of the Ibex, Texas ruins. All that remains are the refinery smoke stacks and concrete foundations. Ibex, Texas Ruins Ibex, Texas was founded in 1921 after oil was discovered by the … [Read more...]
Houses of Rodney, Mississippi
Over the years I’ve been visiting the little ghost town in Mississippi. Although the town isn’t truly a ghost town, its still considered a ghost town now that all of the businesses have closed their doors and many of the houses are abandoned. Today’s … [Read more...]