Archives: Locations

The Buckeye Furnace was constructed in 1851-52 in the Hanging Rock Iron Region near Wellston, Ohio.

The Dry Fork Bridge carried the Red Creek Turnpike (today’s WV CR 32/8) over Red Creek in Dry Fork, West Virginia.

Hazel Hill is a historic residence from the early 19th century, situated in the heart of Kentucky, and is a classic example of antebellum architecture.

Upper Canada was an automobile and passenger ferry that operated between 1949 and 2000 in Canada.

Lila Acheson Wallace was part of a fleet of vessels that cruised New York Harbor and other waterways, giving indigent children and their caregivers healthcare services to children, and health and nutrition education to their caregivers.

The Miami and Erie Canal was a canal completed in 1845 between Cincinnati and Toledo, Ohio, creating a water route between the Ohio River and Lake Erie. Much of it was abandoned after a severe flood in 1913.

Tunnel No. 5, also known as the Ramey Tunnel, is an abandoned railroad tunnel in eastern Kentucky.

The Court Street Bridge formerly carried Court Street over the Little Kanawha River in Glenville, West Virginia.

The Stouts Mill Bridge carried County Route 40 over the Little Kanawha River in Gilmer County, West Virginia.

Virginia’s deserted churches are reflective of the state’s long and storied past, marking the shifts in societal values and communal structures. Located in both the shadowed corners of rural areas and the forgotten spaces of urban expanses, these structures were once the cornerstone of Virginia’s communities, offering a place for spiritual solace and collective gathering.