The Ephesus Primitive Baptist Church in Red Lick Mississippi was first organized in 1893 and was rebuilt in 1961. Today the church is a small rural church with only a handful of families attending services. Ephesus Primitive Baptist Church in … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #91: Manda School House in Manda, Texas
This week’s random image is of the Manda School House in Manda, Texas. Back in October my wife and I made the trip out to Manda, Texas as a side trip on our trip to San Antonio, Texas for Alumni Weekend at Trinity University. Manda School House … [Read more...]
Big Brutus – The World’s Second Largest Electric Shovel
Back in September I wrote an Random Image of Week article about Big Brutus and I feel its time to write some more about Big Brutus and share some of the images I took of during my last visit. History – Big Brutus The Bucyrus-Erie Model 1850-B … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #90: The Old Haven Theatre in Brookhaven, Mississippi
This week’s random image is of quick photo I took of the Haven Theatre in Brookhaven, Mississippi one night while I was in town. The Old Haven Theatre in Brookhaven, Mississippi The Old Haven Theatre opened its doors as the Sarphie Theatre on … [Read more...]
The Old Wesson Public School in Wesson, Mississippi
The Old Wesson Public School in Wesson, Mississippi was rebuilt in 1893 and has sat unused for years then a few years ago the school was renovated and now being used once again. The Old Wesson Public School in Wesson, Mississippi – … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #87: Big Brutus
This week’s random image is a picture of Big Brutus, the second largest electric-shovel ever belt. I took these pictures a few years back while on business trip and just had to stop by on my way home from the trip. Big Brutus Big Brutus is … [Read more...]
Wagners Grocery in Church Hill, Mississippi
Wagners Grocery in Church Hill, Mississippi opened its doors in 1870 1837 (confirmed by Adolph Wagner and Natchez Trace Travel has the store built as early as 1837) and was in operation until 1997 and was donated to the Church Hill historic society … [Read more...]
Medicine Mound, Texas – A Texas Ghosttown
Medicine Mound, Texas was once a thriving rural town with 500 citizens and 22 businesses. But in the 1930s an arson fire destroyed most of the town. By the great depression the population dropped to 210 people with 6 buildings. Today there are … [Read more...]
Random Picture of the Week #76: The Old Plaza Theatre in Garland, Texas
This week’s random image of the week is of the old Plaza Theatre in Garland, Texas. This article was originally posted to EvolutionaryDesigns.net/photography on December 13th, 2015 The Old Plaza Theatre in Garland, Texas The Plaza Theatre … [Read more...]