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Jones Brothers Furniture Company | Photo © 2016 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Jones Brothers Furniture Company

Jones Brothers Furniture Co. The Jones Brothers Furniture Company was founded in 1902, following the boom that occurred after the Great Fire of 1901. It was owned by W. G. and Michael K. Jones, who...

Tom Gaskins Cypress Knee Museum | Photo © 2013 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Tom Gaskins Cypress Knee Museum

In 1930, Tom Gaskins moved his family from Arcadia to Palmdale, living on land acquired from Lykes Bros., a citrus, sugar and ranching company. There, he became fascinated with the...

Monroe Station | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Monroe Station

Monroe Station Built in 1928, Monroe Station was located on the Tamiami Trail, halfway between Miami and Naples, and was one of six waystations established by Barron Collier to service motorists...

Temple of Yahweh | Photo © 2015 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Yahweh Education Center

Hulon Mitchell Jr. Yahweh ben Yahweh, born Hulon Mitchell Jr., was the founder, and leader of the Nation of Yahweh, a black supremacist new religious movement founded in 1979 and headquartered in...

Broward Correctional Institution | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Broward Correctional Institution

The prison’s chapel and meeting hall Located in Southwest Ranches in Broward County, the Broward Correctional Institution was opened in 1977 to house a male inmate population but was converted...

Little Hollywood Playhouse | Photo © 2013 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Little Hollywood Playhouse

Beginning in 1933, the Little Theater of Hollywood produced plays at various locations all over Hollywood. The group disbanded during World War II, as casting during the draft was difficult. They...

Independent Life Building | Photo © 2019 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Independent Life Building

Independent Life Insurance Company The Independent Life and Accidental Insurance Company was founded in 1920 by seven businessmen; George Cook Coburn, Jacob Franklin Bryan II, James Henry Gooding...

AT&T Nuclear Bomb Shelter | Photo © 2013 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

AT&T Nuclear Bomb Shelter

Alfred Easton Poor. Photo from Core77 Constructed in 1967, the 7,700 square-foot bomb shelter was built by AT&T to be used in the event of a nuclear disaster to house five people for up to 30...

Okomo Mobile Home Park | Photo © 2015 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Okomo Mobile Home Park

First founded in the 1950s, Okomo was home to families who lived in single and double-wide trailers. The trailers surrounded a coral rock house which was first built in the 1920s as a wooden house...

Moulton & Kyle Funeral Home | Photo © 2016 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Moulton & Kyle Funeral Home

Calvin Oak, Undertaker Located near downtown Jacksonville, the history of the city’s first funeral parlor, the Moulton & Kyle Funeral Home, can be traced back all the way to 1851. At the...

Malaga Restaurant | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Malaga Restaurant

If you drive past 740 SW 8th Street, you’ll notice it’s nothing but an empty lot with cars parked on the property, but back in the 70s and 80s, it was one of the most popular restaurants...

RC Cola Miami Plant | Photo © 2015 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

RC Cola Miami Plant

Information came from the book, “Lost Miami: Stories and Secrets Behind Magic City Ruins” which can be purchased from Abandoned Atlas. Royal Crown Company Inc., originally called the Union Bottling...

New Smyrna Old Sugar Mill Ruins | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

New Smyrna Old Sugar Mill Ruins

The remains of the Cruger-dePeyster sugar mill which was destroyed in the 1830s. Tensions had been growing between the Seminoles, settlers and the U.S. Government. The government’s decision to...

Turnbull Ruins | Photo © 2014 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Turnbull Ruins

Jane Sheldon’s children and hotel guests were just sitting for a midday meal at her “House on the Hill”, the largest hotel south of St. Augustine built upon a coquina foundation of a former...

Old Melbourne High School | Photo © 2015 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Melbourne High School

Melbourne High School The old Henegar High School building was built in 1919 and the first high school graduating class graduated on May 21, 1921, with 13 students. At that time, there were no paved...

Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys | Photo © 2018 Bullet, www.abandonedfl.com

Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys

Founding of the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys The Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys was first organized under an 1897 act of the legislature and began operations on the Marianna campus on January...

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