Source Storyville, New Orleans. Once filled with victorian era saloons, sporting houses and the Southern Railway Terminal, it was the birthplace of jazz where legendary pianists such as Jelly Roll Morton played. Most of it was demolished and replaced by housing projects and parking garages.
Source St. Ansgarii church, Bremen, Germany (1229-1944). Bremen’s highest tower collapsed on September 1st 1944 after an air raid. The ruins were demolished in the late 50s despite protests.
Source St. Paul Central High School. Built 1912. The 1912 building was gutted and the new building was built on top of it in 1979.
Source Chicago Coliseum. Built 1899, demolish 1982. Home of the Chicago Blackhawks from 1926-1929 and the first ever Roller Derby in 1935.