Slipek: With Capitol Square resuscitation on the horizon, a brief history of the lost Council Chamber Hill neighborhood

(Guest Commentary) If the asphalt could speak, it'd remind us that this eastward sloping hillside was once a densely populated, mixed-use caldron of human activity.

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