A North Carolina Miscellany
Abandoned NC started out in 2003 as a way to display photos of abandoned buildings from “urban exploring” around North Carolina.
Today you’ll also find folklore, history articles, collected ephemera, and anything else from the Old North State that piques my interest.
The Bugle Boy Who Was Buried Twice
Thomas Boyd Speaks was born in Union Grove, NC in 1901 to John Peter (J.P.) Speaks and Gillie Lutissen Templeton. Thomas’ father John was a local farmer who lived justContinue reading “The Bugle Boy Who Was Buried Twice”
Photo of the Day: The Fort
I found this in some of my old files. I think it’s Fort Fisher at Kure Beach. Please leave this field empty Want to keep up with updates to theContinue reading “Photo of the Day: The Fort”
The Minish Axe Murder
“The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?”-Jeremiah 17:9 1883 was a bloody year in Iredell county. It’s another one of those spots inContinue reading “The Minish Axe Murder”
Photo of The Day: The Guest House
This interesting looking house in Davie county seems to be undergoing something of a renovation and hopefully can prevented from further deterioration. Please leave this field empty Want to keepContinue reading “Photo of The Day: The Guest House”
Olive Branch Church
The little hill in Davie County where Olive Branch Methodist Church once stood has been in use for over 200 years in one way or another.The church was organized onContinue reading “Olive Branch Church”
Photo Of The Day
I’m going to try something new moving forward. I come across places that don’t always warrant a full explore, aren’t really abandoned, or are places I simply don’t have theContinue reading “Photo Of The Day”
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