#5 This view of Allen Avenue, looking west from Jefferson Avenue, clearly shows the severe damage inflicted on the homes and other buildings along this street, just southwest of Lafayette Park.

The St. Louis tornado of 1896: Aftermath Photos that depict the Destruction

#5 This view of Allen Avenue, looking west from Jefferson Avenue, clearly shows the severe damage inflicted on the homes and other buildings along this street, just southwest of Lafayette Park.

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