Photo by Mike Matney Dominated by its magnificent water tower Compton Heights is one of the earliest examples of a planned residential development of the 19th Century in the United States. The neighborhood was first visited by Photo Flood STL back on June 16th, 2016. The article for that visit...
Photo by Sue Rakers The Fox Park neighborhood was first visited by Photo Flood STL on October 21st, 2017 during Flood 62. Tucked away between Compton Heights and Tower Grove East to the west, and McKinley Heights to the east, Fox Park was settled by German immigrants in the...
Photo by Jennifer Smith The city of Maplewood sits along the western border of St. Louis and is part of St. Louis County. The history of the Maplewood dates to the 1800s and includes ties with the Chouteau family known for their role in St. Louis history. A...
Photo by Dennis Daugherty The first time that Photo Flood STL visited Dutchtown it was in January 2016. Many of the participants in this flood weren’t even members of the group then. For some this was the first time being in the neighborhood. The original article on the neighborhood...
Photo by Yvonne Suess Last visited one hundred(!) floods ago in September 2015 it was certainly time to revisit the Northampton neighborhood. You can read about the first visit, flood 38 here. http://www.photofloodstl.org/photo-flood-38-north-hampton/ Photo by Maureen Minich One thing I noticed when going over the history of the area is...
Photo by Caren Libby It has been a long time since Photo Flood visited Ellendale. It was the 7th flood by the group, all the way back in February of 2013. The write up for the first visit can be found at http://www.photofloodstl.org/photo-flood-7-ellendale/ Photo by Mark Braun It definitely was...
Photo by Dennis Daugherty Forest Park Southeast was first visited by Photo Flood St. Louis just over ten years ago in March 2015, which was flood 32. The northwest corner of the neighborhood “touches” Forest Park, thus where its name comes from. Photo by Anna Ratzlaff Forest Park Southeast...
photo by RJ Wilner Carondelet Park is the main recreational focal point for those neighborhoods located in the far south of St. Louis City, principally Bevo Mill, Holly Hills, Carondelet, The Patch, and Boulevard Heights. On our last visit (for Photo Flood 9), improvements to the Park were underway thanks...
photo by Caren Libby Washington is a quaint, Missouri River town in Missouri’s wine region that has been on the rise in recent years. Its downtown is well preserved, and full of activity. photo by Maureen Minich
photo by Mike Matney The Village of Elsah was founded in 1853 when a local quarry operator incentivized the purchase of stones by giving away land. Since then, the Village has seen ups and downs in its population, but remains one of the best preserved collections of 19th Century...
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