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Sun Plaza Motel – Silver Spring Florida
Abandoned | DeLand | Demolished | Stores
Woodland Plaza – DeLand, FL
When I was a kid back in the 70’s there was pretty much one “major” shopping center in DeLand: Woodland Plaza. This place had everything. It had a Roses, it had a Winn Dixie (or was it a Pantry Pride, or maybe both at different points…), it had a Super-X drugstore (which sounds like an…
Calvary Baptist Church – DeLand, FL
Calvary Baptist Church was my family’s church for decades. This was the church my father went to when he was a kid, and of course the one my brother and I both went to when we were kids. My father was baptized by Rev. Leslie Colding…who also happens to be the same person my mother…
Boston Avenue School – DeLand, FL
Boston Avenue Elementary School was the school I attended from Kindergarten through the end of third grade, when the Volusia County School Board decided to close Boston Ave and Dempsey Brewster, another elementary school across town, and transfer us to the new Blue Lake Elementary School, which was just a few blocks north of my…
Abandoned | Hotels | Jacksonville | Restaurants | Roadside
Other Jacksonville places gone by
August 11, 2012
Monroeville Mall – July 26, 2011
Going into the backlog of things never published (this post was actually uploaded on June 5, 2016) we find our trip to the Monroeville Mall in Pittsburgh back in July 2011. What’s so interesting about a mall you may ask? Well, this isn’t just any mall, this, of course, is THE mall that “Dawn of the…