National Register of Historic Places - Missouri (MO), St. Francois County

St. Francois County Missouri has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Bonne Terre Mine, Bonne Terre Depot, Courthouse Square Historic District, East Columbia Historic District and East Columbia Historic District (Boundary Increase).

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the St. Francois County places including St. Joseph Lead Co., John Emerlauer, Charles H. Pond, Wayne Howlett, Cook, John McM, et al., J.C. Laird, O.W. Stiegemeyer and Louis Miller. Prominent architectural styles found in St. Francois Country are Late Victorian, Greek Revival and Beaux Arts.

Bonne Terre Depot (added 1984 - - #84002606)

Also known as Mississippi River and Bonne Terre Railway Depot

Oak St. , Bonne Terre

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Bonne Terre Mine (added 1974 - - #74002281)

Also known as St. Joseph Lead Mine at Bonne Terre

MO 47 , Bonne Terre

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

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Courthouse Square Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000582)

Also known as Farmington Courthouse Square

Roughly bounded by W. Spring St., N. Washington St., W. Harrison St., and A St. , Farmington

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Pond, Charles H., et.al.

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Restaurant, Specialty Store

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East Columbia Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000699)

S side of East Columbia:14-122 E. Columbia, N side:101-103 and 117-119 E. Columbia , Farmington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Miller, Louis

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Beaux Arts

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Funerary, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Mortuary, Post Office, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Post Office, Specialty Store

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East Columbia Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2007 - - #07000482)

Also known as Wichman Nash Service, Lockridge, T.F., Harness Co. Building

202 E. Columbia St. , Farmington

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

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Eugene Field School (added 2005 - - #05000997)

403 Glendale St. , Park Hills

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

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Farmington State Hospital No. 4 Cemetery (added 2008 - - #08001360)

1/4 mi. S. of Doubet Rd. on E. side of Pullan Rd. , Farmington

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

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Howlett Gulf (added 2019 - - #100004602)

Also known as OK Oil, Flat River Oil, Fryman's, Lonnie's, County Oil

10 E. Main St., Park Hills

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Laird, J.C., Howlett, Wayne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1917-1949 AD

McCormick, James Robinson, House (added 1998 - - #98000945)

324 W. Columbia St. , Farmington

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

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Presbyterian Orphanage of Missouri (added 2006 - - #06000322)

Also known as Presbyterian Children's Home, Farmington Children's Home

412 W. Liberty St. , Farmington

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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St. Francois County Jail and Sheriff's Residence (added 1996 - - #96000764)

11 N. Franklin St. , Farmington

TimAnderson, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Emerlauer,John, Pond,Charles H.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Law

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

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St. Joe Lead Company Administration Building (added 1984 - - #84002611)

Also known as St. Joe Company Offices,Central Office Building

Elm St. , Bonne Terre

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Professional

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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