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...]
April 28, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Random Picture of the Week #106: Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Rodney, Mississippi Under Water
April 19, 2019 By Leave a Comment
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...]
April 5, 2019 By Leave a Comment
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...]
March 10, 2019 By Leave a Comment
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...]
March 8, 2019 By Leave a Comment
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...]
March 5, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Tioga Calaboose – The Old Tioga City Jail
Most small towns had a jail and it was generally a one or two cell building that ranged in size from around 70 square feet to several hundred square feet. In Texas many of these small jails were called Calabooses and you can see one of these examples … [Read more...]
February 15, 2019 By Leave a Comment
The Old Boarding House in Rodney, Mississippi (Demolished)
When traveling through Mississippi to visit family or help on the family farm I take time out during my trip to visit Rodney and the surrounding area. Over the years I’ve slowly seen the old buildings and house disappear. One of the more heart … [Read more...]
February 8, 2019 By Leave a Comment
Random Picture of the Week #98: The Old Cross Cut High School Ruins in Cross Cut, Texas
This week’s random picture of the week is the of the old Cross Cut High School ruins in Cross Cut, Texas. The Old Cross Cut High School Ruins in Cross Cut, Texas About 4 years ago my friend and I came across the ghost town (only few families … [Read more...]
February 7, 2019 By Leave a Comment
The Abandoned Campbell Chapel in Grand Gulf, Mississippi
Just outside of the Grand Gulf Military Park in what remains of the town its on church that sits between trees and is covered in vines and other vegetation. This old church is the abandoned Campbell Chapel in Grand Gulf, Mississippi. The Abandoned … [Read more...]
January 27, 2019 By Leave a Comment
The Old General Store in Grand Gulf, Mississippi
During one of my trips to the Port Gibson, Mississippi area I decided to explore the remains of the Grand Gulf township. Grand Gulf is another small Mississippi River port town that time was kind to. As I came into town the commercial building left … [Read more...]
