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Petroleum

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Do you ever have those days where you have so many things on your To Do list that you decide to chuck it? That’s exactly what I did on a […]

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Simpson County Kentucky

Haunting

October 31, 2020by pamela larue Leave a comment

Since this is Halloween, I thought these photos of a house no longer here would be appropriate. These were taken 10 years ago but I’m not sure when the house […]

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Cemetery, Destroyed Houses, Franklin, Gone, Greek Revival, historic architecture, Kentucky, Logan County, Simpson County Kentucky, Vernacular Architecture

Evident

April 16, 2018by pamela larue 2 Comments

  Seeing daffodils or buttercups in late winter or early spring is usually  indicative that a gardener once lived at the site, the house long gone.  In the case of […]

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Adairville, KY, Destroyed Houses, Federal Architecture, Gone, Greek Revival, historic architecture, Logan County, Neglected, Simpson County Kentucky, Vernacular Architecture

A Photo Is Worth a Million Doorways

January 7, 2017by pamela larue 2 Comments

When shooting, I’m always taking photos that I think will be interesting or evocative, that not only moves me but others as well.  A dear friend and neighbor that lives down the […]

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Art and Architecture

October 1, 2016by pamela larue 3 Comments

Spring and Summer are busy times for me which explains why I’ve not posted since February.  I’m out in my flower gardens tending them, trying to stay ahead of the […]

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Simpson County Kentucky

Memento Mori

August 16, 2015by pamela larue 6 Comments

It’s with sadness that I report that this house has burned. All that remains is its brick skeleton, constructed in the 1840’s. I’m not surprised that this was its fate […]

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Franklin, Greek Revival, historic architecture, Kentucky, Kentucky historic architecture, KY, Simpson County Kentucky

Till Death

January 1, 2015by pamela larue 8 Comments

One of my chief excuses for not doing more on this blog is time. Not enough time to find these old buildings to photograph as well as doing research to […]

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Greek Revival, KY, Simpson County Kentucky

Where Its At

February 2, 2014by pamela larue 4 Comments

Trying to find places on maps can become confusing. I knew that this house was on Duers Mill Rd. because I saw a road sign, which I have to admit […]

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historic architecture, Kentucky, Kentucky historic architecture, log houses, Simpson County Kentucky, Vernacular Architecture

Grandparents

June 11, 2013by pamela larue 5 Comments

With the Tennessee State Archives near my office, I research there for the blog during my lunch break. It doesn’t allow much time but I can usually find some information […]

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Blount County Tennessee, Simpson County Kentucky

Where You Are

May 5, 2013by pamela larue 2 Comments

There is a quote from an early 20th century mystic, Edgar Cayce, who just happened to be from Kentucky, that I think is very fitting in this case: When there […]

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