160-year-old St Louis church saved after fire, legal fight and condemnation

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What happened

Once deemed condemned, a 160-year-old church in St.

Louis has been granted a new lease on life following a legal battle.

Thanks to the Soulard Restoration Group’s successful court order, rehabilitation efforts can now commence.

Key facts

  • Once deemed condemned, a 160-year-old church in St.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:30:00 UTC.

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