Archives: Locations

The Pelham Houses complex comprises of two historic houses and factory in Pelham, Massachusetts.

This collection presents a visual journey through a series of abandoned residences across Kentucky. Each photograph captures more than just the physical decay of these homes; they serve as poignant reminders of the past, evoking thoughts of the lives and stories that once unfolded within these now empty walls.

In Virginia, forsaken businesses across the state illustrate the changing face of its economy, from rural agricultural shifts to urban industrial decline. These empty spaces, which once housed thriving enterprises, now stand as poignant indicators of the state’s efforts to navigate through economic transformations and embrace new industries.

Abandoned churches in West Virginia serve as somber markers of the state’s intricate and profound history. Scattered across both rural and urban settings, these buildings act as silent witnesses to the changing population dynamics and economic conditions within the area.

The Curtin Bridge carried WV Routes 20 and 55 over the Gauley River near Curtin, West Virginia.

Memorial Tunnel formerly carried the West Virginia Turnpike under Paint Creek Mountain in Kanawha County, West Virginia.

The former Ashland Oil and Refining Company Home Office was located at the corner of Winchester Avenue and 14th Street in downtown Ashland, Kentucky. After being abandoned for a number of years, it was demolished in 2022.

The Boone Tunnel is an abandoned bore for US Route 68 in the vicinity of the Kentucky River in Jessamine County, Kentucky.

Tri-County Mall was an enclosed shopping mall in Springdale, Ohio. It opened in 1960 as an open-air shopping center and enclosed in 1967-68. Tri-County is being redeveloped into a massive mixed-use residential and commercial project that will leave portions of the original mall intact.

Briceville is a former coal camp developed by the Knoxville Iron Company in Anderson County, Tennessee.

Briceville Air Force Base is a former radar installation atop Cross Mountain in Tennessee. It was designed to provide an early warning system for Oak Ridge.