Graysonia
Concrete Ghost
State: Arkansas
County: Clark County
Founded: 1907
Abandoned: 1950s
Peak Population: 1,000
Graysonia was a major lumber town. Unlike most, the mill foundations were built of massive poured concrete, which remain starkly visible in the regrown forest. The town slowly died out as timber resources were exhausted.
Plan Your Visit
Best Time: Winter
Difficulty: Moderate (hike)
Time Needed: 2 hours
Quick Facts
- Massive concrete ruins
- Named after the Grayson-McLeod Lumber Company
- Reclaimed by forest
Location
Address: Alpine, AR
Coordinates: 34.12, -93.35