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Originally Posted by eschaton
Still, the overall scope of this grouping is way larger than Cincinnati, and it's way more intact than anything remaining in St. Louis.
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here's pittsburgh at the 2000 ft scale:
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.4602.../data=!3m1!1e3
here's st. louis at the 2000 ft scale:
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.6160.../data=!3m1!1e3
the north side of st. louis is completely cropped out, along with the far south side which is historic enough to have had an ironclad drydock/shipyard on an out of site on the map canal/tributary. neighborhoods like this are
nine miles west of downtown:
https://goo.gl/maps/DK4zpSUg98MNxSpb7
st. louis has some decent scale and a massive mostly intact area...i think the perception of
intact st. louis gets totally out of whack due to the legit scale of abandonment.