Ruined by the Interstate

Flounder Houses 009

I spotted this sad little street, with no vacant houses, from the interstate one day in Dutchtown. Squished up against a dilapidated chain link fence, probably dating the from the 1950s, this section of Dakota and Oregon Avenue shows how severely the construction of the interstates has permanently affected the quality of life of much of St. Louis.

Flounder Houses 010

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