Junction of Main and Delaware St, Kansas City, MO 1906 and today. Mostly demolished for highway construction.4yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
Cincinnati, OH before and after thousands of buildings were torn down for highway construction around 19592yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/fuckcars
Albany, NY: Thousands of buildings, around 40 square blocks covering 98 acres were demolished in the 60s to build the Empire State Plaza5yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
West Cincinnati- around 1959 thousands of buildings were demolished and over 25,000 residents displaced for highway construction and urban renewal4yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
A coal car like this holds 121 tons of coal. In order to equal the carbon emissions of bitcoin mining, you would have to burn this much coal every 3 minutes.3yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Buttcoin
St Louis, Missouri, Broadway at Washington Ave 1892, all buildings in image lost4yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
Old Kansas City Board of Trade Building. Built 1888 and demolished in 1968 for a parking lot.5yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
The home depot website shows the exact location of items in a local store10yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/mildlyinteresting
A Native American looks down at a newly-completed section of the transcontinental railroad. Nevada, about 1868 [2092x2016]12yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
11 years ago today began the best webseries ever... of all time (old title card)10yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/roosterteeth
Sylvester T. Everett mansion, Cleveland, Ohio. Built in 1885 and demolished in 1938. Site currently occupied by a parking lot.6yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
St Louis Waterfront district- over 40 square blocks demolished around 1940 to clear land for the park that would later contain the Arch. (Additional images in comments)4yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
Brilliant prediction from January, when bitcoin fell to $13,500- we are clearly about to enter a bull run6yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Buttcoin
Union Station, Cedar Rapids, IA. Opened in 1897 and demolished in 1961 to build new parking lots.7yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Lost_Architecture
As requested: U.S. Counties with larger populations than various states [2348x990] [OC]12yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/MapPorn
Lake Geneva, Cloud Peak Wilderness, WY. From a short overnight trip last month.6yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/CampingandHiking
Crowds gather to see the latest reports about the Titanic disaster at New York American Newspaper, NYC, 1912 [2214x1649]8yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
In case you like maps: Gun ownership by US State (xpost from /r/mapporn)12yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/guns
Saturn V lower stages under construction at Michoud Assembly Facility, 1968. All three pictured would be used on lunar missions (Apollo 14-16). [2976x2360]12yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
Shop owner describes to a young boy how to build a crystal radio, Brooklyn, 1922 [1484x1162]11yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
The 5,000,000th (!) 4.0L Jeep Engine, signed by workers at the Kenosha, WI plant11yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/Jeep
View out of an abandoned fire lookout on Deadman Mountain in Wyoming [3160x2370] [OC]11yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/AbandonedPorn
AP wire (teletype) report of Kennedy Assassination, 50 years ago today [1247x850]11yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/HistoryPorn
Fort Laramie- an important stopping point on the Oregon Trail. Wyoming Territory, 1870. [OS] [6255x3273]12yr ⋅ desert_wombat ⋅ r/HistoryPorn