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...]
August 1, 2021 By Leave a Comment
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...]
June 28, 2021 By 2 Comments
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...]
June 25, 2021 By 2 Comments
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...]
June 9, 2021 By Leave a Comment
Random Picture of the Week #176: Old Red Barn on a Lonely Dirt Road
This week’s random image is of an Old Red Barn on a Lonely Dirt Road I found in Grayson County, Texas right before the storms passed through the area. Old Red Barn on a Lonely Dirt Road You just don’t see these old barns anymore. They are either torn … [Read more...]
June 7, 2021 By Leave a Comment
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...]
April 18, 2021 By Leave a Comment
Random Picture of the Week #174: Abandoned Farm House out on the backroads of Farmersville, Texas
As with many of these old farm houses I find, there isn't any information about the house or its history. Its lost history. When I looked up the property deed its shows its changed hands a few times over the last few years and the current owners … [Read more...]
March 29, 2021 By Leave a Comment
Random Picture of the Week #173: Abandoned Farm House in Hunt County, Texas
This week’s random image is of an abandoned farm house in Hunt County, Texas. I drive by it a few times over the years to see if I can get a better shot of the house. But its surrounded by trees and it makes it difficult to get a good shot of the … [Read more...]
November 24, 2020 By 3 Comments
Fishcreek Lodge #344 in Marysville, Texas
Earlier this year I finally made it back out to photograph an old church that I missed while exploring the dirt roads north of Gainesville, Texas. That church is now a community center called Fishcreek Lodge #344 in Marysville, Texas. Fishcreek Lodge … [Read more...]
September 15, 2020 By 1 Comment
Jefferson Rail Road Bridge
The Jefferson Rail Road Bridge is the bypassed rail bridge over Big Cypress Bayou in Jefferson. You can see the new bridge that runs right next to the old one and is preserved in place. It sits so close that when the trains passes over the new bridge … [Read more...]
