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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3243613, member: 10461"]Thanks to [USER=48]@BlueCole[/USER]'s <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-sharpsburg-story.319860/page-4#post-3209025" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-sharpsburg-story.319860/page-4#post-3209025">help</a> with the street names, I've now been able to use Google Street View to find the site of the vacant lot where we were that day. I've marked the approximate location of my finds with arrows. (I only found two noteworthy items.) Apparently there is no retaining wall there like I had it remembered in my head. Just a small slope and a set of old concrete steps to the long-vanished house. The lot was a little higher off the street in my memory.</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">(2016 Google Maps image)</font></p><p>[ATTACH=full]849661[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>It is just a stone's throw from Steve's Pharmacy, which featured in Season 2, Episode 4 of <i>The Walking Dead </i>TV series. The TV show was filmed more than a decade after Blue and I were detecting there.</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3">(2017 Google Maps image)</font></p><p>[ATTACH=full]849662[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]h6vZYYqTyic[/MEDIA]</p><p><br /></p><p>Anyway, I look forward to resuming the narrative soon. I was delayed by our major move, and I since everything was packed, couldn't find the items I needed to photograph for this story. I have since rediscovered them, so hopefully soon I can photograph them and resume the story. (I still do not have a computer or Internet set up in the new house, however, and have to use my phone for everything. Did this post from the computer at work.)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 3243613, member: 10461"]Thanks to [USER=48]@BlueCole[/USER]'s [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-sharpsburg-story.319860/page-4#post-3209025']help[/URL] with the street names, I've now been able to use Google Street View to find the site of the vacant lot where we were that day. I've marked the approximate location of my finds with arrows. (I only found two noteworthy items.) Apparently there is no retaining wall there like I had it remembered in my head. Just a small slope and a set of old concrete steps to the long-vanished house. The lot was a little higher off the street in my memory. [SIZE=3](2016 Google Maps image)[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]849661[/ATTACH] It is just a stone's throw from Steve's Pharmacy, which featured in Season 2, Episode 4 of [I]The Walking Dead [/I]TV series. The TV show was filmed more than a decade after Blue and I were detecting there. [SIZE=3](2017 Google Maps image)[/SIZE] [ATTACH=full]849662[/ATTACH] [MEDIA=youtube]h6vZYYqTyic[/MEDIA] Anyway, I look forward to resuming the narrative soon. I was delayed by our major move, and I since everything was packed, couldn't find the items I needed to photograph for this story. I have since rediscovered them, so hopefully soon I can photograph them and resume the story. (I still do not have a computer or Internet set up in the new house, however, and have to use my phone for everything. Did this post from the computer at work.)[/QUOTE]
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