Abandoned Place
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Rest In Peace Sweet Camelot
Stop and go traffic on route 28 heading to Cape Cod on a steamy and sticky August afternoon, would make…
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Roebuck Castle – Abandoned House
This unique home was constructed in the 1970s on a large corner lot in the South Roebuck neighborhood of Birmingham,…
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Saunders-Goode-Hall Mansion – Abandoned House
The Saunders-Goode-Hall Mansion, also commonly known as Saunders Hall, stands in a rural setting of spreading fields and woodlands south…
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Dungeness Ruins on Cumberland Island – Abandoned House
In 1733, English General James Oglethorpe arrived at the Georgia coast. The name of Cumberland Island was given the following…
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Savannah Powder Magazine – Abandoned House
Outside of the city of Savannah sits the city’s powder magazine. The building resembles a small castle, hidden among the…
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Ashlar Hall – Abandoned House
Ashlar Hall is a mock castle in Memphis, Tennessee sometimes referred to as Prince Mongo’s Castle. After Robert Brinkley Snowden graduated…
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King Solomon Rathel River House – Abandoned House
Although Marvel Rathel is not as well known as many other names in the architecture world, she designed and built…
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Searcy Hospital – Abandoned House
The Mount Vernon Arsenal was established by the U.S. Army near the Mobile River, three miles west of Fort Stoddert,…
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Ensley Highlands Methodist Church – Abandoned House
Like many churches across the South, Ensley Highlands Methodist Church came from humble beginnings. The church is an outgrowth of…
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Pendleton-Graves House – Abandoned House
The Pendleton-Graves House in Sparta, Georgia was built circa 1815 by Thomas Whaley in the Federal style. It was purchased…
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Mount Ararat Missionary Baptist Church – Abandoned House
Baptists associated with the earlier Shiloh Baptist Church of Ensley established Mt. Ararat Missionary Baptist Church on a hill overlooking…
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Car Collector’s House – Abandoned House
The former home of an antique car collector sits deep in the woods of rural Georgia. The house is a…
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Georgia Farmhouse – Abandoned House
According to historical records, this Plantation Plain-style farmhouse in rural Hancock County, Georgia dates back to at least the mid-1800s.…
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Puzzle House – Abandoned House
According to neighbors, this stunning Queen Anne-style home has been vacant for more than 50 years. Built circa 1900, the…
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Juvenile Detention Center – Abandoned House
After several years of planning and construction, this juvenile detention center opened in the 1990s. In addition to being one…
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Co-Nita Manor – Abandoned House
Co-Nita Manor, also known as the Coleman-Brunson House, is a Neo-Classical Revival home built circa 1909 in Uniontown, Alabama by…
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Judge A. E. Singleton Mansion – Abandoned House
Alexander Edward Singleton was born on January 2, 1864, in Thomaston, Georgia. He is the son of Confederate Civil War…
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Bradley-Smith House – Abandoned House
The Glen Iris Neighborhood represents a cross-section of Birmingham’s early 20th-century residential architecture. Most notable are the large houses and…
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Loeb-Hilburn House – Abandoned House
Marcus Loeb was born on December 27, 1852, in Kirrweiler, Germany. His father, Lazarus, was a farmer and specialized in…
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The Placid Place – Abandoned Southeast
In 1910, the Birmingham Realty Company began the development of the Norwood neighborhood. It is named for Sidney Norwood, a…
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Ezekiel New Congregational Methodist Church – Abandoned House
The Ezekiel New Congregational Methodist Church was constructed by Reverend Manning A. Thigpen, who was a member of one of…
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Maloof Residence – Abandoned House
Aziz Daher Maloof was born in Lebanon in 1892 and immigrated to the United States at 19. After coming to…
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Charred Mansion – Abandoned House
The city of Waycross was created in 1872 and incorporated in March 1874 by an act of the Georgia General…
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Greenwood – Abandoned House
Sydenham Denham Moore was born on May 25, 1817, in Rutherford County, Tennessee. The Moore family moved to Limestone County,…
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Captain John L. Day House – Abandoned House
Captain John Loquier Day was born in New York City on April 22, 1838. His parents, Henry G. and Mary…
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Morgan-Curtis House – Abandoned House
Dr. David Elias Morgan was born on August 1, 1864, in Monmouthshire, Wales. As a young man, Morgan traveled to…
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The Phone Home – Abandoned House
David and Nancy Swearingen met and married in central Florida. In 1980, three years after their marriage, they moved to…
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Fritz Woehle House – Abandoned Southeast
Fritz Woehle was born in 1929 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and relocated to Del Ray Beach, Florida at the age of…
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Park Street United Methodist Church – Abandoned Southeast
About two miles south of downtown Atlanta is the historic neighborhood of West End, a community that predates the city…
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Ashes Funeral Home – Abandoned House
In 2019, agents from the Department of Revenue arrested the owner of this funeral home on charges of tax evasion…
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Senator Ellis House – Abandoned House
Located in the small town of Adamsville, Alabama, this Colonial-style home sits back off the road on a hill, and…
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Mississippi Industrial College – Abandoned House
The Mississippi Industrial College was founded in 1905 by Bishop Elias Cottrell, of the Colored Methodist Episcopal Church. In the…
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Hawthorne Heights – Abandoned House
The first known settlers came to Union Point, Georgia in the early 1800s. The area was originally called Thornton’s Crossroads…
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Rainer-Lewis House – Abandoned House
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Union Springs, Alabama flourished. Two major railroads intersected in the small town, making…
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Kellogg Mansion – Abandoned House
Beginning in 1925, the five-bedroom, six-bathroom house now known as the Kellogg Mansion was built over several years as the…
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Old First Baptist Church – Abandoned house
The Baptist Praying Society was established in Augusta, Georgia in 1817. There were 18 men and women gathered for the…
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Lynnewood Hall – Abandoned House
Lynnewood Hall is a spectacular Neoclassical Revival masterpiece and is considered one of the greatest surviving Gilded Age mansions in…
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Jones House – Abandoned House
This historic Neoclassical house, referred to as the Jones House, was built circa 1890 for Rebecca Frances Erwin Jones, the…
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Doctor’s House – Abandoned House
Located deep within Virginia’s remote Northern Neck peninsula, this grand Colonial farmhouse was once the home of the town doctor.…
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Cotton Plantation – Abandoned House
A historic home has its best chance for preservation when the owners appreciate the quality of materials, the craftsmanship, and…
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