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Folger in your cup

Unknown Ghost Town in Lanark Highlands, Ontario

Jun 30 2010

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The hamlet's best ghost home is on the east side of the K and P Trail. To get to it you have to cross a small bridge made of the former railway lines. They straddle the Clyde Creek.
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Same home built during the Great Depression.
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The living room with its low ceilings.
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The kitchen with its old laundry wash machine and Fridgedaire fridge.
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Looking upstairs. Sorry for the blur.
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Looking northward to 2 old barns. Fields of corn used to exist around here and 50 heads of cattle.
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Old home on west side of K and P Trail off Folger Rd.
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Norman and Lillian Sweeney 2009. The hamlets only remaining residents.
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The Sweeney home built 1975.
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Derelict structures on the hamlet's old southern farmstead.
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Same farmstead at the south of the hamlet. What a wonderful piece of property.
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Their outhouse.
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Simpson homestead. Austin Simpson born there in 1939, also his father Archie and his father James were also born there. The family moved to Kingston from there in 1947.
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Old coop for livestock or poultry?
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Folgers Coffee in Folger's only outhouse.

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