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Lone House, Western St. Louis Place
St. Louis Place, Sold Out
Anonymous Demolition, Downtown West
I don’t know why, but this building on Lucas Avenue is being torn down. Probably for a parking lot.
Sunny Day, Coronado Hotel
Eugene Nims House, Bee Tree County Park
Bee Tree Park is the former estate of Eugene Nims, the founder of Southwestern Bell. The house served as a summer residence, and the design features large entertainment rooms and less private space than would…
Oregon Avenue Wall, Revisited
I finally made it up to the other end of the mysterious block of Oregon that’s blocked by a historic retaining wall. There’s a beautiful church up there, but no real strong evidence that would…
Hebert Street around Jefferson Avenue, In the Shadow of St. Augustine’s
New animals come and go at this light post. Below, the houses that once fed the pews of St. Augustine’s begin to fall, one by one.
Evans Avenue, JeffVanderLou
I came across this isolated block recently, and I was impressed with the architecture of these houses. I like the one above with its improvements. Doesn’t look like it has been abandoned long. I…
Stained Glass, Old St. Elizabeth’s, Now International Institute
Anonymous House, St. Louis Place, Revisited
I saw this house last year, and the yard was full of garbage. It’s been cleaned up and boarded up quite nicely.
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