BillsPics' photos with the keyword: restored

restoring forest grove....

22 Aug 2022 8 3 195
The old Forest Grove Schoolhouse had been closed in the 1950's and pretty much abandoned for nearly 40 years. On the brink of collapse, a fundraising campaign was started to save and restore the historic old school. Ten years later,the result of those efforts is pretty stunning....

fill 'r up....

16 May 2022 19 4 366
The last filling station in the ghost town of Vulture City, AZ.

vulture mine...

03 Mar 2022 11 1 265
Vulture City boomed in the late 1870's. with the discovery of gold. By the 1890's,it was on the decline but was worked until World War Two. The isolated town, which once had a population of nearly 5000,was then abandoned. In recent years, much of the remaining structures have been stabilized and lovingly restored and the old mine is being worked again.... Vulture City is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

the silo runner....

05 Oct 2021 8 4 200
This old Pontiac looks right at home with its farm surroundings...

the "new" Forest Grove....

23 Sep 2021 4 1 201
This old one room schoolhouse was closed in the 1950's and pretty much abandoned shortly after. A few years back a local restoration group was formed, and slowly restored the nearly collapsed structure. This is the fine result, opened earlier this year...