Pictures of Downtown Honey Grove, Texas

Downtown Honey Grove, Texas is one of my favorite small town downtown in the state. For a small town it has a large down area and a large town square full of used buildings and others that have been empty for years. Many of the buildings were built … [Read more...]

Methodist Church of Cannon – Grayson County, Texas

About an hour north of Dallas is the small and growing town of Van Alstyne, Texas and just east of town on the edge of town is the small rural unincorporated community of Cannon, Texas. There isn't much left of the original town. All that’s left is … [Read more...]

The Old Dorchester Bank in Dorchester, Texas

Just outside Sherman, Texas are the remains of a small farm and ranching town. When you drive through the downtown area you find a couple of abandoned row buildings. These buildings are a few of the remaining buildings left in town. The building … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #177: The Old Strawn House Near Dorchester, Texas

This week’s random image is of the old Strawn House near Dorchester, Texas that I photographed a few months ago during a Grayson County, Texas rural explore of the Dorchester area. The Old Strawn House Near Dorchester, Texas Although the house sits … [Read more...]

Pioneer Park and Cemetery in Dallas, Texas

I had few hours to waste in Downtown between appointments. I spent some time wondering around Pioneer Park and Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. It was to busy and bright for me to get any better shots. I'll be back. The park was established in 1849 and at … [Read more...]

Longstreet Rosenwald School in Longstreet, Louisiana

On a recent trip to Mississippi I decided that my return trip would once again take through Keachi, Louisiana to visit the old Longstreet Rosenwald School, Keachi Cemetery, and the Confederate Memorial Cemetery. My first stop was the School in … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #174: Christ Episcopal Church in Church Hill, Mississippi Roof Top Cross

It's been about a month since my last random image post. Over the last few months it's been a little crazy for us. Everything from medical issues (resolved now), rebuilding/modeling the 40+ year old horse stables on the property, visiting family, and … [Read more...]

Hanna School in Hanna, Louisiana

Back in June 2020 I was heading back to Mississippi to visit family and decided to hit up a couple of locations that were a minutes out of the way. One of my stops was the old Hanna School in Hanna, Louisiana. Hanna School – History In 1912 the Red … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #172: The Old Wilkinson County Jail in Wilkinson County, Mississippi

This week’s random image is of the Old Wilkinson County Jail in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. I came across this small town jail when I was exploring a town on my trip down to Fort Adams, Mississippi. The Old Wilkinson County Jail – History I have … [Read more...]

Random Picture of the Week #171:Christ Episcopal Church in Church Hill, Mississippi

This week’s random image of the Christ Episcopal Church in Church Hill, Mississippi. This church is one of my favorites churches in Mississippi. It may be one of my favorite old churches I’ve seen during my travels. Christ Episcopal Church in … [Read more...]