The Ville neighborhood

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The Ville neighborhood is a historically significant African American community in St. Louis, Missouri, known for its rich cultural heritage and role in Black education and civil rights.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic African American neighborhood
neighborhood
adjacentTo Fairground neighborhood
Greater Ville neighborhood
JeffVanderLou neighborhood
Kingsway East neighborhood
associatedWith Great Migration
Jim Crow segregation era
linked to: Jim Crow laws
contains churches
residential buildings
schools
small businesses
country United States
developedSignificantlyDuring early 20th century
ethnicCommunity African American community
governedBy City of St. Louis government
hasCulturalSignificanceFor African Americans in St. Louis
Missouri African American history
hasDemographicHistory predominantly African American
hasHeritage African American educational institutions
African American medical institutions
African American religious institutions
hasHistoricDistrict Aldine Avenue Historic District
Marshall School Neighborhood Historic District
The Ville Historic District
hasLandmark Antioch Baptist Church
Greater Ville Christian Church
Homer G. Phillips Hospital
St. James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Sumner High School
Tandy Recreation Center
hasTypeOfArchitecture early 20th-century brick residential architecture
hasZIPCode 63113
historicallyServed segregated African American population of St. Louis
knownFor historic Black institutions
rich African American cultural heritage
role in Black education
role in civil rights
locatedIn Missouri
North St. Louis
St. Louis
linked to: Saint Louis City
partOf City of St. Louis
linked to: Saint Louis City
playedRoleIn civil rights movement in St. Louis
desegregation of education in St. Louis
recognizedBy National Register of Historic Places
wasCenterOf African American education in St. Louis
African American professional community in St. Louis
Black middle-class life in St. Louis

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North St. Louis contains The Ville neighborhood