Here is the area map . Downtown and Clayton are only a ten-minute drives away. MetroLink is within walking distance and served by six bus lines in the neighborhood. Forest Park Southeast had been desirable place to live for more than 100 years. The construction of the Missouri Pacific tracks and Manchester Road to Jefferson City in the 1850s made the neighborhood accessible.
Opportunities remain for rehabilitation of more buildings, both residential and commercial.
Over 100 area businesses contribute to the vitality of the neighborhood. This business page will evolve into a directory of our businesses and highlight items of commercial interest to the neighborhood. Churches St. Louis Missouri's Forest Park Southeast has many churches with pastors and congregations that participate in neighborhood activities. Here is the beginning list . The page links to a list of the twenty-six agencies that regularly meet to plan and coordinate their efforts.