Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District Explained

Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Coordinates:39.7942°N -93.5525°W
Architect:Link, Theodore C.; et al.
Architecture:Renaissance, Italianate
Added:July 8, 2009
Refnum:09000503

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. 1845), I.O.O.F. Hall (c. 1890), Masonic Hall (1913), Madison Hotel (c. 1915), and Democrat News (c. 1913).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Fredericktown Courthouse Square Historic District . 2017-01-01. Ruth Keenoy . PDF. February 2009. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (includes 11 photographs from 2008)