Latitude: 39.3289242
Longitude: -82.1012479
Elevation: 219 meters / 719 feet
Barometric Pressure 987KPa

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IMG_4040.JPG by Justin Masterson, The abandoned "suicidal cottage" at The Ridges Asylum, where suicidal patients were kept,
IMG_4040.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4042.JPG by Justin Masterson, A very creepy piece of graffiti to put on the outside of the suicide ward at a mental asylum.


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IMG_4042.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_3999.JPG by Justin Masterson, Just a neat decay shot of a downspout in the corner of the exercise yard.

Creeeeeepy writing, carve
IMG_3999.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_3992.JPG by Justin Masterson, Some of the rooms facing the exercise yard.  All windows were barred, and doors were tightly locked.
IMG_3992.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4061.JPG by Justin Masterson, A shot of the old, spooky, abandoned Ridges Lunatic Asylum, as seen from the creek below its main en
IMG_4061.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4053.JPG by Justin Masterson, Steps to nowhere, outside of the suicide/TB cottage at Ridges Mental Asylum.

Creeeeeepy writing, ca
IMG_4053.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4050.JPG by Justin Masterson, An ancient door to keep suicidal patients in, and keep me out.

Creeeeeepy writing, carved into a sm
IMG_4050.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4054.JPG by Justin Masterson, The stunning mental patient cemetery adjacent to the Suicide/TB Cottage at Ridges Mental Asylum.  Pa
IMG_4054.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_3983.JPG by Justin Masterson, Creeeeeepy writing, carved into a small nook in the exercise yard, where a patient could certainly w
IMG_3983.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4046.JPG by Justin Masterson, The back of the TB/Suicide cottage at Ridges Mental Asylum.  They spent a lot of time and money maki
IMG_4046.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4058.JPG by Justin Masterson, The stunning mental patient cemetery adjacent to the Suicide/TB Cottage at Ridges Mental Asylum.  Pa
IMG_4058.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4001.JPG by Justin Masterson, The curtains may have been the creepiest part of this place.  They came in a variety of dingy colors
IMG_4001.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4012.JPG by Justin Masterson, An open window to a bathroom at one corner of the building.  We could have jumped in, but thought be
IMG_4012.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4010.JPG by Justin Masterson, Iron bars to keep people in, and to keep us out.

Creeeeeepy writing, carved into a small nook in th
IMG_4010.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_3980.JPG by Justin Masterson, Creeeeeepy writing, carved into a small nook in the exercise yard, where a patient could certainly w
IMG_3980.JPG by Justin Masterson
Gust of White Dust by K.M. Smith Photography, Horse on Hocking College Campus
Nelsonville, Athens County, Ohio
Taken February 14th, 2015

Today, I
Gust of White Dust by K.M. Smith Photography
IMG_3961.JPG by Justin Masterson, Another "door to nowhere" that presumably had a staircase leading from it.

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IMG_3961.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_3971.JPG by Justin Masterson, The decorative patterns on the window bars do little to hide the fact that this was a place where yo
IMG_3971.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_3988.JPG by Justin Masterson, A basement window that had been boarded up after obviously being pried apart by either a curious exp
IMG_3988.JPG by Justin Masterson
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IMG_3969.JPG by Justin Masterson
Alumni Gateway and Soldiers' Monument, Ohio University Campus, Athens, Ohio (Date Unknown) by Sent from the Past, <b>Description on card:</b> Alumni Gateway and Soldiers' Monument, Ohio University Campus, Athens, O
Alumni Gateway and Soldiers' Monument, Ohio University Campus, Athens, Ohio (Date Unknown) by Sent from the Past
IMG_4015.JPG by Justin Masterson, Another open window into a bathroom.  Would be easy to go into, but I can't promise it would be easy
IMG_4015.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_3986.JPG by Justin Masterson, Creeeeeepy writing, carved into a small nook in the exercise yard, where a patient could certainly w
IMG_3986.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_4060.JPG by Justin Masterson, A fitting and comforting epitaph on a tombstone at the stunning mental patient cemetery adjacent to
IMG_4060.JPG by Justin Masterson
IMG_3965.JPG by Justin Masterson, Stacy in the yard at the Asylum, where we found an number of very strange and unsettling carvings.
IMG_3965.JPG by Justin Masterson
Court Street at Night, Athens, Ohio (1973) by Sent from the Past, <b>Description on card:</b> Court Street at Night, Athens, Ohio

<b>Estimated date:</b> 1973 (Writte
Court Street at Night, Athens, Ohio (1973) by Sent from the Past
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IMG_3973.JPG by Justin Masterson
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Creeeeeepy writin
IMG_4014.JPG by Justin Masterson
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Late Afternoon light on the bricks of Court Street uptown Athens Ohio by John P Sullivan
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Parking Lot photo of 1967 Pontiac GTO named Goldie on East State Street by John P Sullivan
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View of Athens from Bong Hill by John P Sullivan
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Christmas Lights uptown on Court Street in Athens Ohio by John P Sullivan
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Tractor clears a pathway in front of Cutler Hall during a snowstorm at night by John P Sullivan
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Check out this good view of the famous sandstone feature "Finger Rock" in Ohio, in stripes, and in lichens and moss. People think Finger Rock is a thrill to walk to the top of. by Tim Kiser
"Hairy beast" presentation of fallen tree. I like gray puddles. by Tim Kiser, Go stand in the puddle and pose in front of the beast and I'll take your picture.

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"Hairy beast" presentation of fallen tree. I like gray puddles. by Tim Kiser
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Avalanche Pizza at night in the winter by John P Sullivan
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