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The Cincinnati Street Connecting Railway connected the Indianapolis & Cincinnati and Little Miami railroads along the riverfront in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Fairland Recreation Park was a privately operated recreation area and amusement park located in Indiana.
The Mead Paper Company’s Chillicothe Works stood as one of Ohio’s most significant paper manufacturing facilities for more than a century.
Cincinnati Mall, formerly known as Forest Fair Mall and Cincinnati Mills, is an ailing shopping center in Fairfield, Ohio.
The Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railway (CH&D), originally chartered to build from Cincinnati to Hamilton, Ohio, and then to Dayton, owned or controlled 640 miles of track by the early 1900s.
This gallery showcases a collection of abandoned vehicles found across the United States, including derelict automobiles, fire trucks, and tractors.
In Ohio, deserted schools mark the passage of time and the evolution of the state’s educational and economic environment. Positioned throughout Ohio’s diverse landscapes, these once-thriving institutions of learning now stand empty, a reflection of the shifting educational needs, economic restructuring, and urban migration patterns.
The Etna Furnace is an abandoned pig iron furnace in the Hanging Rock Iron Region of Lawrence County, Ohio.
In Ohio, derelict churches are emblematic of the state’s evolving social and industrial backdrop. These forsaken structures, found throughout Ohio’s diverse landscapes, from bustling cities to quiet countryside, once buzzed with the energy of communal worship and social gatherings.
The Barnes House is a historic but now abandoned residence once occupied by a well-regarded and politically connected family in Ohio.
Kerr’s Run Colored School was a former educational institution in Kerr’s Run, a mostly forgotten community in Meigs County, Ohio.
The Ohio River once had a network of 53 wicket-style dams and locks, which were progressively replaced by larger, more modern structures.
The Ravenswood, Spencer & Glenville Railway operated between Ravenswood and Spencer, West Virginia.
U.S. Route 66 ran from Chicago to Santa Monica and was decommissioned in 1985. It remains a symbol of historic American travel.
Picher, Oklahoma, located in Ottawa County, was once a major lead and zinc mining center in the Tri-State Mining District for over a century.
Across New Mexico, numerous small towns that once thrived along historic highways and railroad lines now sit abandoned.
The Tucumcari & Memphis Railroad, a Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad subsidiary, is an abandoned rail line between Tucumcari, New Mexico, and Amarillo, Texas.
Abandoned businesses are a common sight in numerous states across the United States, reflecting broader economic and social transformations.
This is a collection showcasing old and deserted gas stations across the United States.