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College Hill and Vicinity, July 2016

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The long-suffering College Hill neighborhood hasn’t been in the news much, but it was wracked with violence a while back.

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There is a lot of abandonment, and then you come across a duplex like the one above, built in the 1960s, but now under renovation after a fire, perhaps.

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A very rare wood-frame, half flounder house hides in the thick underbrush, above.

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Down in the College Hill Valley, as I call it, there are still some buildings still occupied, such as this storefront church above.

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And then there is this large pocket of wood frame alley houses, still hanging on.

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The old Roman Catholic Church is stylistically Romanesque, but its massing and steeple form is more Gothic, a common mix in St. Louis.

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