Saturday, June 28, 2025
Friday, June 27, 2025
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Westernport City Clerk's Office
Westernport, Maryland's City Clerk's Office
to be demolished 2025
Westernport, Maryland
September 2024
Saturday, June 21, 2025
East End Independent Hose and Chemical Company, No. 1
East End Independent Hose and Chemical Company, No. 1, 512 Race Street, Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Formed in 1911 to cover Catasauqua's Third Ward. Originally rejected into the Catasauqua Fire Department, but eventually added in 1916. Catasauqua Fire Department was organized April 15, 1895 from the Phoenix and Southwark Companies. In 2020 the original companies were decertified and reorganized as one department. The East End Social Club disbanded in 2017 and the station was sold privately in 2019.
Friday, June 20, 2025
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Remnants of the Lefor State Bank
Remnants of the Lefor State Bank (1913-1934)
Lefor, North Dakota
October 2022
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Sunday, June 15, 2025
St. John's Lewisville Church
St. John's Lewisville Church - Global Methodist Church
595 Lewisville Road, Elkton, Maryland
"ST. JOHN'S CENTANARY M.E. CHURCH 1866"
May 2025
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Phoenix and Southwark Firehouses, Catasuqua, Pa
Catasauqua Fire Department, former stations, 338 and 344 Second Street 114-118 Front Street and Catasauqua, Pa. Lehigh County Station 2. Organized in 1895 when the Borough of Catasauqua took control of the Phoenix Steam Fire Company No. 1 (organized in 1845 as Humane FC, reorganized as Phoenix in 1866) and the Southwark Hose Company No. 9 (formed in 1873). The East End Hose and Chemical Company was added in 1916 and the Catasauqua Rescue Squad and the Catasauqua Fire Police were added in 1968.
Phoenix Steam Fire Company No. 1, organized in 1845 as the Humane Fire Company and reorganized in 1866 as the Phoenix. Originally housed in the Crane Company Fire hall on Front Street in 1868 the moved to the new Town Hall and Engine House (first picture, 2 story with red door) at 114-118 Church Street. In 1976 the Borough moved out and in 1987 a two bay garage was built at 338 Second Street next to the Southwark's station. The building is owned by the Southwark Hose Company No. 9.
Southwark Hose Company No. 9, 344 Second Street. Formed in 1873 when the Crane Iron Company bought a Steamer from the Southwark Hose Company No. 9 in Philadelphia and retained the name for their new company. Housed originally at the Crane pattern house at Front and Wood Streets. The Crane company would later build their firehouse.
In August 2017 CFD opened the new Municipal Complex, including the fire station, at 90 Bridge Street, Catasauqua, Pa. In 2020 the Borough Counsel decertified the original fire companies and certified Catasauqua Firefighters Association as the sole provider of volunteer fire service in the borough.
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Yellow-rumped Warbler aka Myrtle Warbler
Blue Cypress Conservation Area, Florida
March 2025
Monday, June 09, 2025
Old Toboggan Run
Old Toboggan Run (1964-1968)
Gravel Trail, Gifford Pinchot State Park, Pa.
April 2025
Sunday, June 08, 2025
Fairview United Methodist Church, Harrisonville, Pa.
Fairview United Methodist Church
2288 North Hess Road, Harrisonville, Pa.
est. 1853 "Fairview M.E. Church 1899"
May 2025
Thursday, June 05, 2025
Birding at the Bird Bath
Birds at the Bird Bath
Brown-headed Cowbird and Blue Jay
Shippensburg, Pa.
May 2025
Wednesday, June 04, 2025
Tree Swallow at the Bird House
Tree Swallow at the Bird House
State Game Lands 169, Pennsylvania
May 2025
Tuesday, June 03, 2025
Monday, June 02, 2025
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