Have you ever visited the countryside and stumbled upon an old, abandoned house? That happened to me on an outing to explore the area around Nemah, Washington. As I approached the old farmhouse, I couldn’t help but feel curious about the people who once lived there and the stories they must have had.
The house was weathered, with peeling paint and broken windows. It had been uninhabited for some time. I wondered what events led to its abandonment.
Despite its dilapidated state, the old farmhouse was still charming in its own way. Its rustic quality made it feel like a relic from a different time.
While I may never know the whole story behind the old farmhouse in Nemah, I am grateful for the opportunity to explore and learn about the rich history of this unique area. As I drove away, I couldn’t help but wonder what other secrets and stories lay hidden in the countryside, waiting to be discovered.
Nemah is an unincorporated community in Pacific County, Washington. It lies on the mainland bordering Willapa Bay. A post office called Nemah was established in 1894 and remained in operation until 1923. The origin of the name Nemah is unknown, which only adds to the area’s mystery and intrigue.
Further Readings:
Photography Project: Rural Decay, Douglas County, Washington
