This Was America

A journey back in time through photography

More Old Signs

Photos of more old signs that I found as I was traveling

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Centralia PA

Centralia PA, in the eastern part of the state had a population of

2,000 people in 1962. A coal vein fire under the town forced everyone
but 12 residents to move out leaving the streets, sidewalks and
fences behind.

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Better Days

Here's a series of shots of classic old buildings

 

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Old North Carolina Signs

There is beauty in decay.

While driving the back roads from Charlotte to Raleigh I encountered these old signs.

They are all around, just look around as you drive.

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