Columns Not Supporting Anything

by Michelle Cassidy

9 Places

Claiborne County, Mississippi

Windsor Ruins

An eerie and beautiful group of columns mark the site of a grand mansion lost to time and fire.

Quotia Zelda

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Atlanta, Georgia

54 Columns

Atlanta's strange assortment of concrete pillars inspires reflection in some, confusion in others.

tjmuehleman

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Edinburgh, Scotland

Coade Stone Columns

It's a mystery how these curious columns wound up in an Edinburgh suburb.

SEANETTA

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Columbia, Missouri

University of Missouri Columns

The iconic remains of the original Academic Hall that burned down in 1892.

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Yonkers, New York

Untermyer Park

America's greatest forgotten garden and the former stomping grounds of Son of Sam.

meganmichelle

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Washington, D.C.

National Capitol Columns

The United States Capitol's former columns still stand.

LeahC

Astoria, Oregon

The Astoria Column

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

canuck

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St. Mark's Lost Third Column

Two stone columns flank the grand Venice square, but there were supposed to be three.

Michael Inscoe

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Istanbul, Turkey

Column of the Goths

This column celebrates Rome's victory over the Goths, and may be the oldest Roman monument in Istanbul.

Fred Cherrygarden

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