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Rural/Farm Life

redstatebluegirl

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1. My parents had an aerial photo of our farm and my grandparents farm.

Reply to Kali (Original post)

Fri Feb 23, 2018, 01:18 PM

Feb 2018

They have been treasured in our family since both farms are now gone. When my Dad sold them after my Mom died, the people who bought them tore the houses, barns and sheds down. I was able to go out and dig up some plants, rose bushes, my grannies peonie bushes, I still have them through moves to 4 states.

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Up in the Sky: Saving Old Farm Photos, One Roll at a Time [View all] Kali Feb 2018 OP

My parents had an aerial photo of our farm and my grandparents farm. redstatebluegirl Feb 2018 #1

Siblings and I have several arial photos of the "home place" zeusdogmom Feb 2018 #2

Sorry for your loss Angry Dragon Feb 2018 #3

Thanks for this. DURHAM D Feb 2018 #4

I don't remember the company but there were some taken of the ranch back in the late 80s or early 90 Kali Feb 2018 #5

my older daughter is fascinated with country drives and taking pictures dweller Feb 2018 #6

Oh yeah I can waste a lot of time on google earth Kali Feb 2018 #7

I'm in NC dweller Feb 2018 #8

Google post rock fences if you are not familiar. DURHAM D Feb 2018 #9

cool! thanks for that Kali Feb 2018 #10

My great grandfather built a post rock barn. DURHAM D Feb 2018 #11