Centralia / Ashland, 1959

The Town That Was

Centralia, PA

Friday. Centralia, PA.

I cannot stop thinking about Centralia. Today, I have ordered this :

I wish I could turn back time and tell the peeps not to burn the trash there and everything would be OK.

I tried to find out more about the stubborn folks who decided to continue living there – from what I heard, the fire did move and the area formerly know as Centralia is actually save to  live in – but I could’t find any names to send thanks to. What I did come across instead, however, was this: 

http://www.offroaders.com/album/centralia/centralia.htm