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Month: January 2026

Carolina Ghost Towns – Madison, SC

Posted on January 21, 2026January 21, 2026 By Tom No Comments on Carolina Ghost Towns – Madison, SC
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A Trip to Lando

Posted on January 17, 2026January 17, 2026 By Tom 1 Comment on A Trip to Lando
History and Genealogy, Photography, Rambling

Next week is MLK Day, when Alan and I do our traditional exploration. This year Alan had a conflict, so we pushed the exploration forward a week. This year we decided to explore the old community of Lando and its iconic school building in Chester County. The school is one of the last remaining buildings … Read More “A Trip to Lando” »

Carolina Ghost Towns – Fort Motte, South Carolina

Posted on January 6, 2026January 6, 2026 By Tom No Comments on Carolina Ghost Towns – Fort Motte, South Carolina
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