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Black and white photograph of the old Taiban Presbyterian Church, built 1908 near Ft. Sumner, New Mexico. The ruins of the church sit under a vast sky surrounded by caprock formations on the western edge of the Llano Estacado. Active through the 1930s, the church has been unused and vacant since about 1960. Vandals destroyed the windows in 2006.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ruins of Old Church Under a Vast New Mexico Sky - Black and White Photograph (KD18462X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old Taiban Presbyterian Church, built 1908 in Taiban, New Mexico. Active through the 1930s, the church has been unused and vacant since about 1960.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ruins of the Taiban Presbyterian Church in New Mexico, Built 1908 - Black and White Photograph (KD18464X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old Hiwassee Meeting Hall, built in 1899 through the cooperation of a Church and the Masons. The church met on the first floor and the second floor served as the Masonic meeting hall. During the week, the first floor also doubled as a school.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Hiwassee Meeting Hall in Reliance, Tennessee - Black and White Photograph (KD17367X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an abandoned service station on the wide open landscape of the Texas Panhandle.

Keith Dotson Photography

Texas Panhandle Landscape with an Abandoned Service Station - Black and White Photograph (KD008269X)

from $108.00

Black and white side view photograph of the Hiwassee Meeting Hall, built in 1899 by a partnership of the local Hiwassee Union Church and the Masons. The church met on the first floor and the Masons met on the second floor. During the week, the first floor served as a school.

Keith Dotson Photography

Side View of the Hiwassee Meeting Hall in Reliance, Tennessee - Black and White Photograph (KD17380X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the Hiwassee Meeting Hall, built in 1899 by a partnership of the local Hiwassee Union Church and the Masons. The church met on the first floor and the second floor served as the Masonic meeting hall. During the week, the first floor also doubled as a school.

Keith Dotson Photography

Hiwassee Meeting Hall in Reliance, Tennessee - Black and White Photograph (KD17369X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a beautiful old house now abandoned in a mostly abandoned neighborhood in Meridian, Mississippi

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned House in Meridian, Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (KD13597X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the rusty bones of the wreck of the Peter Iredale on the stormy coast of Oregon near Astoria. The metal ship ran aground during strong winds in 1906 with no injuries. Normally it's visible in the sand, but on this morning the rough tide washed over it.

Keith Dotson Photography

Oregon Shipwreck with Tide Coming In - Black and White Photograph (KD12626X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the abandoned historic Lays Gap School found along a backroad deep in the hills of East Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Lays Gap Schoolhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD17178X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the long-abandoned Lays Gap Schoolhouse found along a backroad in East Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Historic Lays Gap Schoolhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD17182X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of weathered window shutters and clapboards outside the historic Hamilton-Lay General Store, built by Alexander Lafayette "Fate" Hamilton near Washburn, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Window Shutters on the Historic Hamilton-Lay General Store - Black and White Photograph (KD17138X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic Hamilton-Lay General Store, built by Alexander Lafayette "Fate" Hamilton near Washburn in the hills of Union County, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Historic Hamilton-Lay General Store - Black and White Photograph (KD17150X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic Hamilton-Lay General Store, built by Alexander Lafayette "Fate" Hamilton (probably in 1875 although some sources claim 1840) at Hamilton Crossroads in the hills of Union County, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Hamilton-Lay General Store - Black and White Photograph (KD17146X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic Hamilton-Lay General Store, built by Alexander Lafayette "Fate" Hamilton in 1840 at Hamilton Crossroads in the hills of Union County, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Hamilton-Lay General Store (1840) - Black and White Photograph (KD17145X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the weathered wooden exterior of the abandoned 1890s Jimmy Davis Homestead at Dog Cove, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Window of an Abandoned 1890s Farmhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD17095X)

from $108.00

Black and white detail photograph of the exterior of the abandoned 1890s Jimmy Davis farmhouse at Dog Cove, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ruins of an 1890s Farmhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD17096X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the inside of the abandoned 1890s farmhouse on the Jimmy Davis Homestead in Dog Cove, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Interior of a Ruined 1890s Farmhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD17107X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a dandelion growing from a crack at the base of a cement wall to find the sunlight.

Keith Dotson Photography

Life Finds a Way (Dandelion Growing from Beneath a Cement Wall) - Black and White Photograph (KD15135X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the broken old front door of an abandoned 1890s farmhouse now leaning against a wall inside the structure.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Door Inside and Abandoned 1890s Farmhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD17097X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic abandoned 1890s Jimmy Davis Homestead now under state protection on the parkland at Dog Cove, near Sparta, Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Jimmy Davis Homestead at Dog Cove, Tennessee (1890s) - Black and White Photograph (KD17084X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the window of a beautiful historic abandoned house that has been consumed by vines on Chapline Street in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Keith Dotson Photography

Window of Abandoned House Chapline Street in Wheeling WV - Black and White Photograph (KD14809X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a beautiful historic abandoned house that has been consumed by vines on Chapline Street in Wheeling, West Virginia.

Keith Dotson Photography

House Overtaken by Vines in Wheeling, West Virginia - Black and White Photograph (KD14783X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the front of the historic abandoned Judge Mark Bird House which stands behind the Post Office in Woodstock, Virginia. The 1840 mansion also once housed the Woodstock Female Seminary.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ruins of an 1840 Greek Revival Mansion in Woodstock, Virginia - Black and White Photograph (KD16796X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an Ionic-style wooden column on the front of the historic and abandoned Judge Mark Bird House, built circa 1840 in Woodstock, Virginia. The mansion also once housed the Woodstock Female Seminary.

Keith Dotson Photography

Judge Mark Bird House Circa 1840 Woodstock, Virginia - Black and White Photograph (KD16815X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a broken column on the front of the historic and abandoned Judge Mark Bird House, built circa 1840 in Woodstock, Virginia. The house also once served as home for the Woodstock Female Seminary.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Judge Mark Bird House in Woodstock, Virginia - Black and White Photograph (KD16807X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the front of the historic and abandoned Judge Mark Bird House, built circa 1840 in Woodstock, Virginia. The house also once served as home for the Woodstock Female Seminary.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ruins of the Judge Mark Bird House in Woodstock, Virginia - Black and White Photograph (KD16791X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of cracked paint textures on an old wooden column on the historic abandoned Judge Mark Bird House built circa 1840 in Woodstock, Virginia. The house also once held the Woodstock Female Seminary.

Keith Dotson Photography

Cracked Paint on the Wooden Column of an Abandoned House - Black and White Photograph (KD16814X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of cracked paint patterns on a heavily weathered wooden column on the historic abandoned Judge Mark Bird House built circa 1840 in Woodstock, Virginia.

Keith Dotson Photography

Cracked Wooden Ionic Column on an Abandoned Mansion - Black and White Photograph (KD16812X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic abandoned C.S. Dunn Hardware Store in Baskerville, Virginia, which opened in 1910 and closed in the 1980s.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Old Dunn Store in Baskerville, VA - Black and White Photograph (KD15884X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a vintage 1930s-era sign for the H. Frishman Dry Goods store in Port Gibson, Mississippi. The sign features the prominent logo of the Red Goose Shoes brand.

Keith Dotson Photography

Vintage Red Goose Shoe Sign in Port Gibson, MS - Black and White Photograph (KD15749X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old wooden Masonic Lodge (Mississippi Lodge #56 of the Free and Accepted Masons) located in Rodney from the 1850s until the 1920s. Now abandoned the lodge is one of the few remaining structures in Mississippi's Rodney Ghost Town.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Wooden Masonic Lodge in Rodney Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (Square Format) (636580_0008X)

from $64.00

Black and white photograph of the old neon marquee sign from the historic E.F. Young Jr Hotel in Meridian, Mississippi. Built in 1946, the hotel was listed in the Green Book but later fell into ruins and was demolished in April 2023. Only the sign remains sitting in a vacant lot nearby.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Sign from the Abandoned E.F. Young Jr Hotel - Black and White Photograph (Square Format) (636580_0005X)

from $64.00

Black and white photograph of the columns of the old Windsor ruins in the Mississippi Delta. Completed in 1861, the house survived the Civil War due to its service as a field hospital for the Union Army, but was burned to the ground in 1890 when cigar ashes fell into a pile renovation rubble.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Windsor Ruins in Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (Square Format) (636580_0005X)

from $64.00

Black and white photograph of a leaning old wooden store building with a tin roof now standing abandoned in the small rural community of Newbern, Alabama.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Store in Newbern, Alabama - Black and White Photograph (KD13223X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the front of an old store building now abandoned in the small rural community of Newbern, Alabama.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Storefront in Newbern, Alabama - Black and White Photograph (KD13197X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the rusty old doors of a former cotton warehouse in the small community of Newbern, Alabama. This building was previously photographed by the legendary photographer William Christenberry.

Keith Dotson Photography

Rusty Doors of an Old Cotton Warehouse in Newbern, Alabama - Black and White Photograph (KD13205X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the abandoned Copeland Mansion in the historic Norwood neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama.

Keith Dotson Photography

Copeland Mansion in Birmingham, Alabama (Built 1905) - Black and White Photograph (KD15832X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an abandoned house in the historic Norwood neighborhood of Birmingham, Alabama, where occupied mansions sit next door to vacant lots or derelict ruins of old houses.

Keith Dotson Photography

Absent Neighbors - Abandoned House in Birmingham, Alabama - Black and White Photograph (KD15850X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a swath of ivy growing across the front of an abandoned old wooden hay barn in rural America.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Wooden Barn with Ivy - Black and White Photograph (KD14759X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old neon sign over the door of the abandoned E.F. Young Jr. Hotel in Meridian, Mississippi. Part of Meridian's historic Black business district, the E.F. Young Jr. Hotel was a Green Book listed hotel built in 1946. Long abandoned, it was demolished in April 2023.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned E.F. Young Jr. Hotel in Meridian, Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (KD13564X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old neon marquee sign for the abandoned E.F. Young Jr. Hotel in Meridian, Mississippi. Part of Meridian's Black business district, the E.F. Young Jr. Hotel was a Green Book listed hotel built in 1946. Long abandoned, it was demolished in April 2023.

Keith Dotson Photography

Neon Sign for Abandoned E.F. Young Jr. Hotel in Meridian, MS - Black and White Photograph (KD13540X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the old Maintenance Building located on the grounds of the abandoned high school in Clarksdale, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Maintenance Building at the Abandoned Clarksdale High School - Black and White Photograph (KD004680X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an old country store found along a backroad in the rural South. The hand-painted sign over the porch says "McBurry."

Keith Dotson Photography

Old Country Store Found Along a Southern Backroad - Black and White Photograph (KD14394X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of words written in the dust on the front door of an abandoned restaurant in a small town in the American South.

Keith Dotson Photography

Words Written in Dust on the Door of an Abandoned Restaurant - Black and White Photograph (KD11779X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an old wooden chair inside a rustic mountain cabin in the American South. This photograph was shot on medium format Kodak TMAX 100 black and white film. Film photography provides a different look than digital photography and prints will display a pleasing amount of film grain and may appear somewhat softer than modern digital images. (Square format)

Keith Dotson Photography

Wooden Chair in an Old Mountain Cabin - Black and White Photograph (Square Format) (609798_0002X)

from $64.00

Black and white photograph of a tall tree and abandoned structures overtaken by Kudzu vines deep in the Mississippi Delta in the small town of Port Gibson.

Keith Dotson Photography

Kudzu Over a Tree in Port Gibson Mississippi - Black and White Photograph (KD15730X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of rays of sunset bursting through storm clouds over a collection of abandoned old farm shacks in the American South.

Keith Dotson Photography

Rays of Sunset Over Farmland in the American South - Black and White Photograph (KD14013X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an old wooden barn laying collapsed on the ground in the midst of farmland in the American South.

Keith Dotson Photography

Collapsed Barn in the American South - Black and White Photograph (KD14010X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the roof of a fallen old wooden barn deep in the American South.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ruins of a Collapsed Barn - Black and White Photograph (KD13999X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the ruins of a big abandoned house on the top of a hill.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ruin of a Big Abandoned House on a Hill - Black and White Photograph (KD14556X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a large two-story abandoned farmhouse on the crest of a hill in the rural South.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Two Story Farmhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD14568X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a black motorcycle parked alongside the open door of an old wooden shed covered with ivy.

Keith Dotson Photography

Motorcycle Parked Beside an Old Wooden Shed Covered with Ivy - Black and White Photograph (KD14694)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of two vintage cars abandoned in the deep forests of Oregon.

Keith Dotson Photography

Two Abandoned Cars in Oregon - Black and White Photograph (KD12794X)

from $108.00

Black and white landscape photograph with an abandoned old wooden shack amidst rural farm fields.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Wooden Farm Shack - Black and White Photograph (KD14011X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a junked car in the front yard of an abandoned house in a neighborhood of mostly derelict houses in Meridian, Mississippi.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned House with an Old Car in its Front Yard - Black and White Photograph (KD13591X)

from $108.00

Black and white macro photograph of large curls of white paint peeling away from the outside of a white clapboard house.

Keith Dotson Photography

Peeling Paint on an Old White House - Black and White Photograph (IMG_4320X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an old cotton gin building in a small southern town with signs that say "Continental Ginning System" and "Continental Golden Comet System."

Keith Dotson Photography

Rusty Old Cotton Gin in a Small Town in the American South - Black and White Photograph (KD13267X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a patchwork wall of rusty corrugated metal and doors and windows. The structure is an old cotton warehouse that now discreetly houses the main design workshop of Auburn University's Rural Studio in Newbern, Alabama.

Keith Dotson Photography

Cotton Warehouse Mosaic Wall Newbern, Alabama - Black and White Photograph (KD13184X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a rusty iron bed seen through the open window of a rustic abandoned farmhouse found along a backroad in the American South.

Keith Dotson Photography

Rusty Iron Bed Seen in the Window of an Abandoned Rural Farmhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD13330X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an old stove shot through with bullet holes sitting on the back porch of an abandoned farmhouse in the American South.

Keith Dotson Photography

Bullet-Riddled Old Stove on the Back Porch of an Abandoned Farmhouse - Black and White Photograph (KD13324X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the rusty bones of the wreck of the Peter Iredale on the stormy coast of Oregon near Astoria. The metal ship ran aground during strong winds in 1906 with no injuries.

Keith Dotson Photography

Rusty Ribs of the Peter Iredale Shipwreck on the Beach in Oregon - Black and White Photograph (KD12641X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the rusty ruins of the Peter Iredale shipwreck on the stormy coast of Oregon near Astoria. The metal ship ran aground in bad weather in 1906 with no injuries.

Keith Dotson Photography

Peter Iredale Shipwreck on the Beach in Oregon - Black and White Photograph (KD12732AX)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the stone ruins of an old mine in the desert at the Shafter ghost town, near the Mexican border in Texas.

Keith Dotson Photography

Ruins in the Desert at Shafter, Texas - Black and White Photograph (KD002039)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a tumbleweed trapped inside the entrance of an abandoned restaurant along a forgotten stretch of old Route 66 in Texas. The restaurant was part of a motel and gas station that flourished in the heydays of Route 66, but closed in the 1970s when Interstate 40 was opened a few miles away.

Keith Dotson Photography

Tumbleweed in the Entrance to an Old Restaurant on Route 66 - Black and White Photograph (KD008362X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a tumbleweed held in the front entrance of an abandoned restaurant along a forgotten stretch of old Route 66 in Texas. The restaurant was part of a motel and gas station that flourished in the glory days of Route 66, but closed in the 1970s when Interstate 40 was opened a few miles away.

Keith Dotson Photography

Tumbleweed in the Front Entrance to an Old Restaurant in Glenrio, Texas - Black and White Photograph (KD008358X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of an abandoned diner on old Route 66, built 1952 in Glenrio, Texas. Once a busy stop for travelers along Route 66, Glenrio is now essentially a ghost town with only a handful of residents remaining.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Diner on Route 66 in Glenrio, Texas - Black and White Photograph (KD008324X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic Teoronto Hall - Smiths Block building that's located across the street from the Kodak tower in Rochester. It was built starting in 1844.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Historic Teoronto Hall Smiths Block Near Kodak in Rochester - Black and White Photograph (KD006361X)

from $108.00

Fine art photograph of a rusty old Esso gasoline pump at an abandoned country store found along a back road. The fuel price was frozen at 33 cents, which occurred in 1967.

Keith Dotson Photography

Rusty Old Esso Gas Pump - Black and White Photograph (KD11868X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a historic abandoned barn in the middle of a rural field.

Keith Dotson Photography

Landscape with an Abandoned Barn - Black and White Photograph (KD11904X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a historic abandoned old barn that once housed mules on the ground level and hay bales above. Sources say a blacksmith shop occupied an extension that's now missing leaving one side open.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Mule Barn with Wall Missing - Black and White Photograph (KD11922X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the historic abandoned C.E. Dodson grocery store, built in Water Valley, Tennessee in the early 1930s.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned C.E. Dodson Grocery Store - Black and White Photograph (KD009934X)

from $108.00

Black and white panoramic photograph showing an abandoned farmhouse with a barn in the background. The house has been marked across its front with black spray paint asking the question "Is this progress?"

Keith Dotson Photography

Is This Progress? Abandoned House Version 02 -- Black and White Photograph (KD008155X)

from $199.00

Black and white panoramic landscape photograph showing an abandoned farmhouse with a barn in the background. The house has been painted with black spray paint across its front with the question "Is this progress?"

Keith Dotson Photography

Is This Progress? Abandoned House Version 01 -- Black and White Photograph (KD008153X)

from $199.00

Black and white photograph of an abandoned church building in a small southern town.

Keith Dotson Photography

Abandoned Church in a Small Southern Town - Black and White Photograph (KD008146X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of crates filled with dusty club soda bottles stacked behind the window of a vacant storefront in a small town.

Keith Dotson Photography

Crates of Dusty Bottles in the Window of an Abandoned Storefront - Black and White Photograph (KD11769X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the weathered front door of an abandoned building covered in the texture of cracked and peeling paint.

Keith Dotson Photography

Cracked Paint on the Door of an Abandoned Building - Black and White Photograph (KD005058X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of rhythmic cracks in the paint on the clapboard exterior of an abandoned old house.

Keith Dotson Photography

The Language of Time - Black and White Photograph (KD005111X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of a water faucet outside the abandoned Trew General Merchandise Store built in 1903 in rural East Tennessee.

Keith Dotson Photography

Water Faucet Outside an Abandoned Country Store - Black and White Photograph (KD11478X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the now vacant Trew General Merchandise Store in rural East Tennessee. The first building was constructed in 1890 by J.W. Trew, and the second opened in 1903. The store was managed by M.E. Trew from 1925 until his death in 1996, when the store was permanently closed.

Keith Dotson Photography

M.E. Trew General Merchandise Store - Black and White Photograph (KD11436X)

from $108.00

Black and white photograph of the Trew General Merchandise Store in East Tennessee. The first building was constructed in 1890 by J.W. Trew, and the second opened in 1903. The store was managed by M.E. Trew from 1925 until his death in 1996, when the store was closed permanently.

Keith Dotson Photography

Historic Trew General Merchandise Store - Black and White Photograph (KD11432X)

from $108.00