Quote Originally Posted by Old Timer
My theory is that they are all related in some way and that 1817 must have been a pretty nasty year for influenza or some other dangerous and lethal disease of the time.
I missed that Frog thanks for straightening it out.
Great picture OT, my favorite so far.

This thread is very interesting with some great photos.
I know where a couple ghost towns and abandon graveyards are however they have 6-9 feet on snow on them right now. Maybe this thread will still be going this summer.