A cheerful sign points visitors to Lakeside Village north of Perry Lake, Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
An abandoned trailer home and camper sit in disrepair at Lakeside Village. Many of these abandoned trailers have been stripped of their interiors and exterior siding by looters.
The interior of a trashed and abandoned trailer home at Lakeside Village.
Jerry White, president of the Lakeside Village board of directors, overlooks a map showing listed properties of Lakeside Village Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
A sign marks an abandoned piece of property at Lakeside Village.
The exterior of an abandoned trailer.
The kitchen area of a looted and abandoned Lakeside Village trailer home.
Children's flash cards are strewn about the floor of an abandoned trailer along with other bits of debris at Lakeside Village, Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
Remnants of food and other debris litter the floor near a trashed oven in a looted and abandoned trailer home at Lakeside Village, Tuesday, May 6, 2008.
Jerry White, president of the Lakeside Village board of directors, talks about Jefferson County's plans to clear and clean abandoned lots and homes that are overgrown and in disrepair.
Jerry White, president of the Lakeside Village board of directors, pauses to scan the property of an abandoned lot and trailer home during a tour May 6 of Lakeside Village near Perry Lake. Jefferson County officials plan to clear and clean many of these properties, many of which have been abandoned for years.
The interior of an abandoned trailer.
Fifteen-year Lakeside Village resident Dave Griffith talks about his opinions regarding what has become of the lake community.
Inside an abandoned mobile home.
A looted and abandoned trailer home at Lakeside Village.
A sign for Lakeside Village Campgrounds.
A once clean rack of dishes still sits next to the kitchen sink of an abandoned piece of property at Lakeside Village at Lake Perry. At least two dozen mobile homes have been abandoned by owners.
Inside an abandoned mobile home.
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