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Random Picture of the Week #79: Abandoned A-Frame House in Jack County, Texas

Random Picture of the Week #79: Abandoned A-Frame House in Jack County, Texas

This week’s random image is of an old abandoned a-frame house I found while exploring in the Jack County, Texas area last year. Abandoned A-Frame House in Jack County, Texas This old abandoned a-frame house is on a beautiful piece of land with a creek flowing past the edge of the property. Land is overgrown(…)

Random Picture of the Week #76: The Old Plaza Theatre in Garland, Texas

Random Picture of the Week #76: The Old Plaza Theatre in Garland, Texas

This week’s random image of the week is of the old Plaza Theatre in Garland, Texas. The Old Plaza Theatre in Garland, Texas The Plaza Theatre in Garland, Texas opened its doors the first and showed its first movie, Western Union, in 1941 . Over the years its has been remodeled and used for different(…)

Random Picture of the Week #69: Sunset On the Prairie – Dodson Prairie’s St. Boniface Catholic Church

Random Picture of the Week #69: Sunset On the Prairie – Dodson Prairie’s St. Boniface Catholic Church

This week’s random image is of the old Dodson Prairie’s St. Boniface Catholic Church in Palo Pinto County Texas. Dodson Prairie’s St. Boniface Catholic Church Dodson Prairie’s St. Boniface Catholic Church is a hard church to find. Its not near any major highways and the closest highway doesn’t have a sign pointing you in the(…)

Random Picture of the Week #67: One Last Sermon – Abandoned Church

Random Picture of the Week #67: One Last Sermon – Abandoned Church

This week’s random image is from a trip to West Texas to visits several abandoned schools and churches. The image is from the inside of an abandoned church. One Last Service – Abandoned Church When we arrived at the little Methodist Church in Knox County, Texas we were impressed with its condition and surprised that(…)

Random Picture of the Week #65: Old Red Phone Booth in Palo Pinto, Texas

Random Picture of the Week #65: Old Red Phone Booth in Palo Pinto, Texas

This week’s random image is of an Old Red Phone Booth in Palo Pinto, Texas I took on the way to Possum Kingdom State Park. Old Red Phone Booth in Palo Pinto, Texas A few months ago another photographer told me about an old red phone booth in Palo Pinto, Texas. Unfortunately I never got(…)

Random Picture of the Week #63: The Bluebonnet House in Marble Falls, Texas

Random Picture of the Week #63: The Bluebonnet House in Marble Falls, Texas

This week’s random image is of the Bluebonnet House in Marble Falls, Texas. The Bluebonnet House in Marble Falls, Texas The Bluebonnet House in Marble Falls, Texas is one of the most photographed houses in Texas. People from all of the state and country come to see this house when the bluebonnets are in bloom.(…)

Random Picture of the Week #62: Brazos Motel in Granbury, Texas

Random Picture of the Week #62: Brazos Motel in Granbury, Texas

This week’s random image is of the only remaining part of the old Brazos Motel in Granbury, Texas Brazos Motel in Granbury, Texas The Brazos Motel opened it doors in 1953 and was demolished except for the management building. The building must have been demolished in the last year. If you take a look at(…)

Random Picture of the Week #61: Hidden Vintage Texaco Sign

Random Picture of the Week #61: Hidden Vintage Texaco Sign

This week’s random image is of an old vintage Texaco sign partially hidden in the tall grass near the old abandoned Texaco building in Bowie, Texas. Hidden Vintage Texaco Sign On the way back from Wichita Falls, Texas I stopped in the small town of Bowie, Texas to do a little exploring. One of the(…)

Random Picture of the Week #59: Kansas City Southern Evening Train Passing Through Greenville, Texas

Random Picture of the Week #59: Kansas City Southern Evening Train Passing Through Greenville, Texas

This week’s random image is from a recent photowalk of downtown Greenville, Texas and its of the Kansas City Southern evening train passing through Greenville, Texas as I’m heading to my car.  Kansas City Southern Evening Train Passing Through Greenville, Texas The Kansas City Southern is smallest and the second oldest Class 1 railroad company(…)

Random Picture of the Week #58: Left Behind – Abandoned Ornate Radiator

Random Picture of the Week #58: Left Behind – Abandoned Ornate Radiator

This week’s random image of the week is from a lucky find during a documentation of a long time abandoned hotel in West Texas. Abandoned Ornate Radiator As I walked around the abandoned hotel, I found that it was mostly home to rodents and birds. Other than that, the place was stripped of everything of(…)

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