They say that a photograph is worth a thousand words. Certainly that box of old photo’s hidden inside an old attic or closet can tell us many stories of our ancestors.
Here are a few local historical photo’s shared by Imboden Live reader Mike Mcleod.

Clear Springs Baptist Church, a of an old fashioned baptism in Black River at Powhattan, Arkansas.
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A photo of the first Homecoming celebrated by the Clear Springs Church.

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Here is a great shot of Mike when he was around 3 or 4 years old. The photo was taken in front of his families old home place by the railroad tracks here in Imboden. You can see the old Lucian Sloan Barn and farm buildings across the tracks.

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If you would like to share any historic photo’s of Lawrence County please email them to lisadawn@imbodenlive.com with a description or name included.
Thank you.