Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District

Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
Listed
July 7, 2009
Type
District
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
09000503

About this property

Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri. The district encompasses 26 contributing buildings in the central business district of Fredericktown. It developed between about 1819 and 1958, and includes representative examples of Renaissance Revival, Italianate, and Art Deco style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Madison County Courthouse designed by Theodore Link. Other notable buildings include the Old Livery (c.

Location

110-145 E. Main St., 106-125 W. Main St., 110-120 S. Main St. and Court Square
Fredericktown, Madison County, Missouri
37.56015, -90.29437

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 09000503. It was listed on July 7, 2009.

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Madison County Courthouse
Industrial
0 mi
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad Depot
Civil War
0.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Battle of Fredericktown
1861Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Fredericktown, Missouri
1861Civil War
0.2 mi
Fredericktown Second Skirmish 1862
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
Battle of Fredericktown MO Oct 21 1861
1861Civil War
0.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District listed on the National Register?

Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 7, 2009.

What type of historic resource is Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District?

Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District?

The period of significance for Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1819.

Can I research the history near Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District?

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