Early morning sun hits the Historic US Customs House in Portland, Oregon. Built from 1898-1901, it’s no longer used as a federal building. Also known as the ‘Portland Police Station’ in the TV Series ‘Grimm.’ #Architecture #NeoclassicalStyle #GoldenHour #Grimm #Sunrise
On a drive last Saturday… On my way home from Blue Acres Farm last Saturday, I stopped and took a photo of this old barn on Selah Springs Road outside Silverton, Oregon. I don’t know much about this one, but I’d like to come back during the holidays to see Read more
A Saturday Drive Last Saturday, I took a drive out to Silverton, Oregon and visited my friends, Jeff and Tina, owners of the Blue Acres Farm on Cascade Highway. We had a delightful visit, Jeff gave me the full tour of the farm, he told me how they planted the Read more
Indian Shaker Church & Gulick Homestead Site As of 2017, one of the few structures still standing at the historic Indian Shaker Church & Gulick Homestead site along the Columbia River near The Dalles, Oregon. This fishing village above the banks of the Columbia River is not far from the Read more
A ghost of ornate Italian architecture, the Waldron Bros. Drug Store stands guard along the railroad tracks, as the oldest standing commercial building in Oregon.
Main Post Office, Tonopah Nevada Built in 1941, the downtown post office on Main Street in Tonopah, Nevada opened for business on the fateful date of December 7, 1941, the same day as the attack on Pearl Harbor. The architecture of the Tonopah post office is a 20th century style Read more
Straddling the California/Nevada border on U.S. Highway 395, the Coleville Post Office is nestled between the slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains and the West Walker River. The post office in Coleville was established in 1868…
Sitting on 45.27 acres between Elsner Road, Roy Rogers Road, and the Tualatin River, this old Oregon homestead was settled in the late 1800’s.
A quaint country church in Mountain Home, Oregon. Originally established in 1883 as a one-room church, this current building was re-built in 1986 after it was was destroyed by arson. Photo captured with my Fujifilm X-Pro2 and processed in-camera using Acros digital film simulation. Existing power lines captured within the Read more
This shop building is part of a working hazelnut farm in Laurel, Oregon, just off Campbell Road. From its interesting shape and building materials, this old shop uses a traditional Dutch roof covered in corrugated sheet metal and built on concrete “cinder block” walls, which appear to be from the Read more