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After 165 years, journalist Herbert Ingram's pocket watch, lost in the Lady Elgin sinking on Lake Michigan, has returned to ...
While visiting this eerie, not-quite-deserted Colorado ghost town that once bigger than Denver, you'll want to keep your eyes ...
Wesson, Mississippi, a quiet town nestled in Copiah and Lincoln counties, carries with it a rich and industrious past. Though ...
As the temperature dropped, the moon lit the painted storefronts of historic buildings, dating to the town’s founding in the 1860s. In the evening glow, the city could almost be mistaken for the ...
“The town of Ellaville was a once-thriving mill town founded in the 1860s by lumber magnate and Florida State Governor George F. Drew,” according to a 2022 article from Abandoned Florida.
The home dates back to the 1860s and carries great historical significance ... It was a dance hall for many years where all the town's social events took place. It also served as a tavern, hotel ...
Elsewhere in the Truckee Meadows a few farms and ranches had been established earlier in the 1860s, but no town existed. More: The stories behind Northern Nevada's notorious crimes and disasters ...
Stearns County has many settlements that would be considered towns, some cities and some villages. Not all the town names ...
John Decker from the Stearns History Museum shares the colorful evolution of town names in Stearns County, like St. Joseph's ...
The Wealthiest Man in 1860s Mississippi | McGehee Cemetery Tour Posted: May 23, 2025 | Last updated: May 23, 2025 In this video, we walk through the McGehee family cemetery in Woodville ...