Today's hike was out to Bingham's Graveyard and back on Hannah's Creek Trail in the Uwharrie National Forest. I had heard the Ralph Bingham chimney had fallen during the summer. Sure enough, it is a chimney pile now. It was a substantial chimney with 2 fireplaces. I have expected this chimney to come down. It looked very unstable the last couple visits.
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Feb 17 Great Dismal Swamp
Early colonial maps often listed swamps as "dismals". The name really stuck here. And for emphasis, "great" was added ...
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