ecology of absence

Nord St. Louis Turnverein


The Nord St. Louis Turnverein, open for business in 1981. (Source: Landmarks Association of St. Louis Archive.)


The Nord St. Louis Turnverein, after a devastating fire on July 4, 2006. (Photograph by Claire Nowak-Boyd.)

LOCATION: 1926-30 Salisbury Street; Hyde Park; Saint Louis, Missouri
DATE OF CONSTRUCTION: 1879; 1893 (addition); 1898 (addition)
ARCHITECTS: H.W. Kirchner; Oscar Raeder (1893 & 1898 additions)
DATE OF ABANDONMENT: 1994 - present
OWNER: DHP Investments LLC (More information: here and here)


1898 Gymnasium Survives Fire

Turnverein Ravaged by Fire on July 4, 2006

Turnverein Damaged by Winds - April 2, 2006

Neglecting the Nord St. Louis Turnverein by Michael R. Allen


Photographs from May 2005 ~ Photographs from February and March 2006


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