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ar ooG65 Bfe^Along another, joad stands a r' meri,” the remains of a stone-;~'-r,small ^septior^/ of * an ornate block house V e t stand. ^fie‘-V jnron fence',.nearly.hidden by a ^ steps .are cracked “and crum-|thick4grorthv<xf.. wild^lack-bling, the walls are only/pax^V ; L'tially intact, the roof Is gone. 4 I used-? to.^ s?meone s front, ■ < Leares and debris litter what - . . . ,, „ ' which’'will floweT'only’'for the'; j-the town s sawmills which, 50■-* eyes of an'occasio.nal'hunter ^' i years ago, turned out solid ? ^0r ' Qsferman’* SmalT* privet £•*: pine^ boards used in.building?hedges are'yet struggling tovj ships and sustained .a popula^* survive^ among 'the hardier J^Q9 of nearly.;rJ'^and' more.<enduring^forest Skaf1 those days, Logtown hadv growQjS all around them.X '^'-'’ ' a sv^mmg^ool a * • X n: d- th^^ieep'-greens lnd ^ ^lleaUimovie house a n d a , ■ frowns. of the for^t are fre- ■ * pommissary that, sola.;every-'* repression ana tne aepietion.orv*. „>1, « v„♦ u • ' * *" > fiheplne forests' combined to - ^ranches so h e a v y with to startle a passerby •fshut down the millsi Logto^^J^^uf - somehow instead serving ^dwindled ' and onlv EO^amiiies> J° the £rou-nf •* • • meaningful' symbol of >s re-; s grade—School, one grocery own, it seems undisturbed /•'storej two chuic&es, a Maso.n- ..'and unhindered by the occa- j * ic lodge, and a one-room post s'ona^ return visits of man: a ■<< a ; carload of shouting fishermen ■ L, Today," only the cemetery , headed for the Pearl, a ■"remains intact, carefully ..motorcyclist^ roaring through .v* .( tended and lovingly visited by < a'on2 t.he . seldom-traveled former residents. Its presence road, the-, inevitable family | In the midst of the silent, which drives through an d '-I stops, not to admire the. i ^______ filling with vinip^an'd -will as a soon be' obscured altogethWp the as na'ture pursues its.steady; 4' n a T /4 4nnlr « C wa nwiw*W 1 »IV V ^.traditions, the"sentiments and /Logtowh,' a large rectangular - the feelings of the townspeo-'- hole which once contained ^ yple. managed t'ov endure and / a butane' tank — bears an'*r | ^prevail.s.! ' 'eerie resemblance to an open'.' S In nearby Gljgegyjil®*— or _ ' grave.- Some prankster h a;j» * v ff.what used to be Gainesyille —erected at one ^nd of it ^ li M»iiitle’remains , to remind- a /crude cross formed of brokon i ^visitor that the’town was everl'*.boards and string, meant only *s 3-1 --------------------------------------------------------1 !■ -----------------n^tmss&aasr^sm
Logtown Nature reclaims its own in MS ghost towns (2)