Roads, bridges and railroads that once served communities but are now long forgotten.
After four different trips to the Blood River bottoms over the course of two different years, I finally found what I was looking for. Well, kind of.I knew there was…
Exploring and telling the story of abandoned bridges is one of our favorite topics. These structures are remnants of an era that is vastly different from the 21st century. The…
When traveling Highway 49 in Stewart County between Bear Spring and Tennessee Ridge, you might not realize that you’re traveling on an old railroad bed.Iron production became an important industry…
The community of Port Royal, Tennessee can trace its roots back before Tennessee was even a state. When this area was known at Tennessee County and a part of North Carolina, settlers began to make their home along the banks of the Red River in 1784.
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