Tagged “From the Road”

A visit to the improbably grand Coffee County Courthouse in Elba, Alabama, and the story of architect Andrew J. Bryan, who helped shape the civic landscape of the American South.

After having written about the importance of county markets / groceries to rural areas, I dig in for a quick case study of those in the southern-middle-Tennessee area, within about a half hour radius from my office.

After having written about the importance of county markets / groceries to rural areas, I dig in for a quick case study of those in the southern-middle-Tennessee area, within about a half hour radius from my office.

Connecticut is the 4th state I've 100% completed! Even though there's only 8 counties, it was a trip I'll always remember, and I plan on coming back in the future with my family.

Rhode Island's 5 counties are the 2nd least in the United States, but cover quite a diversity from pine forest to colonial port town to major metro area. I'll definitely be coming back at some point.

After several purpose-driven weekends, I completed all 67 counties of Florida! Here's some of my most- and least-favorite parts from the road.

I've finished all 95 counties in Tennessee, which is what got me into visiting county seats in the first place. How little did I know in 2013 about what county collecting would grow into.