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Abandoned farm house between Castelwood and Dungannon VA, Russell County VA

Alderson Academy in Alderson WV, Greenbrier County WV. Completed in 1924, it closed in the 1980s

The former power plant at Glen Lyn VA, Giles County VA. Built in 1919 it finally closed 2015. This was shot in 2017 and already the abandonment is showing.

Playing with spot color and sepia. The Homestead Pinnacle Rock State Park

Abandoned church, Zada WV, Raleigh County WV

Alderson Academy in Alderson WV, Greenbrier County WV. Completed in 1924, it closed in the 1980s

Interior of an abandoned farmstead,between Athens and Elgood WV

Abandoned former garage near Fort Chiswell VA, Wythe County VA

Interior of a collapsing farm outbuilding near Pinnacle Rock State Park

Kaymoor WV, Fayette County WV. Kay Moor, also known as Kaymoor, is the site of an abandoned coal mine, coal processing plant and coal town near Fayetteville, West Virginia. The town site is located in the New River Gorge at Kaymoor Bottom . It is linked to the mine portal 560 feet (170 m) above on Sewell Bench ) in the wall of the Gorge by conveyors. The mine exploited the New River Coalfield’s Sewell Seam of “smokeless” low-volatile bituminous coal, while the town site was accessible only by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad’s mainline in the Gorge.4 The last portion of the Kay Moor complex, Kaymoor Top ) was located at the Gorge rim and served as the terminus for the mountain haulage The town was named for James Kay, a Low Moor Iron C...

Books inside the abandoned Iaeger Middle School.

Class room in the abandoned Gary WV middle school,McDowell County WV

Interior hallway,abandoned company store,Itmann WV

For whatever reason this old abandoned Chevy van tucked away in Princeton West Virginia caught my interest.

Exterior of the abandoned company store at Itmann WV

Abandoned company store,Hiawatha WV

Alderson Academy in Alderson WV, Greenbrier County WV. Completed in 1924, it closed in the 1980s

Exterior of the abandoned company store,Vivian WV

Kaymoor WV, Fayette County WV. Kay Moor, also known as Kaymoor, is the site of an abandoned coal mine, coal processing plant and coal town near Fayetteville, West Virginia. The town site is located in the New River Gorge at Kaymoor Bottom . It is linked to the mine portal 560 feet (170 m) above on Sewell Bench ) in the wall of the Gorge by conveyors. The mine exploited the New River Coalfield’s Sewell Seam of “smokeless” low-volatile bituminous coal, while the town site was accessible only by the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad’s mainline in the Gorge.4 The last portion of the Kay Moor complex, Kaymoor Top ) was located at the Gorge rim and served as the terminus for the mountain haulage The town was named for James Kay, a Low Moor Iron Co...

part of the 2021 inktober series

Rusty metal sign

This rusting boxcar is part of the rolling stock at the Illinois Railway Museum.

Shot from the interior of the former Connely's Chapel in Gary WV,that is the churches Wurlitzer piano in the doorway.

Are you ready for the zombie apocalypse?

Back room in the abandoned Northfork Hospital. I was particularly struck by all of the old style flat bars on the windows.

Hidden plinths in the woods behind the coal wash office building in Jenkinjones WV

Bathroom in the abandoned Glen Jean Elementary School

Interior of an abandoned cabin I found in Fort Chiswell Virginia

Former service station near Wolf WV,and Pocahontas WV,near the border between WV and VA

Inside the abandoned Thomas Memorial Methodist Church in McComas WV

Tree grown in to the wrought iron railing,front steps,Pocahontas Fuel Company,Boissevain VA

View of the doorway inside an abandoned power station from the early 20th century,McComas WV

Overgrown exit gate at the abandoned Pocahontas Fuel Company building,Boissevain Virginia

Interior of the abandoned Pocahontas Fuel Company building Boissevain VA

Skylight,abandoned Pocahontas Fuel Company building,Boissevain Virginia

Basement in the abandoned company store in Vivian WV