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

St. Charles County Missouri (Historic Districts) has 12 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include St. Charles Historic District and St. Charles Historic District (Boundary Increase), Commons Neighborhood Historic District, Frenchtown Historic District and Harold--Knoernschild Farmstead Historic District.

The famous person Rose Philippine Duchesne is associated with one of more of the St. Charles County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the St. Charles County places including Joseph C. Sebacher, Louis Wessbecher, Platte.John Joseph, H.C. Bode, Albert B. Groves, John H. Bremerkamp, William D. Parsons, Frank & Adolph Haverkamp, Joseph H. Etling and Henry Kister. Prominent architectural styles found in St. Charles Country are Greek Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals and Late Victorian.

Commons Neighborhood Historic District (added 2017 - - #100000851)

Roughly bounded by Benton Ave., Clark, 5th, Randolph, Kingshighway, 7th & 6th Sts., St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bremerkamp, John H., Sebacher, Joseph C., Etling, Joseph H.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1963 AD

Frenchtown Historic District (added 1991 - - #91000216)

Roughly bounded by N. Fifth, Clark and French Sts. and the Missouri R. , St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wessbecher,Louis, Platte.John Joseph

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Colonial

Historic Person:

Duchesne,Rose Philippine

Area of Significance:

Education, European, Industry, Religion, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Educational Related Housing, Manufacturing Facility, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Harold--Knoernschild Farmstead Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001145)

Also known as Centennial Farm

199 Jackson St. , Augusta

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Area of Significance:

Architecture, European

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Lindenwood Neighborhood Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000728)

St. Charles, St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1902-1956 AD

Mt. Pleasant Winery Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001144)

5634 High St. , Augusta

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store, Warehouse

St. Charles Historic District (added 1970 - - #70000856)

Also known as See Also:First Missouri State Capitol Buildings;Newbill-McEl

Roughly bounded by the Missouri River and Madison, Chauncey, and 2nd Sts. , St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Transportation, Exploration/Settlement, Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

State, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Capitol, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

St. Charles Historic District (Boundary Increase II) (added 1991 - - #91000504)

Also known as See Also:St. Charles Odd Fellows Hall;Old City Hall;70000856

Bounded by Madison, Second, Jefferson and the alley behind the 100 block of S. Main St. , St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bode,H.C., Parsons,William D.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Post Office, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store

St. Charles Historic District (Boundary Increase III) (added 1996 - - #96001087)

100, 200, and 300 block of N. Main St. , St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Haverkamp, Frank & Adolph, Groves, Albert B.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Music Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

St. Charles Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1987 - - #87000903)

Also known as See Also:St. Charles Historic District;St. Charles Historic

1000 S. Main St. , St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Work In Progress

St. Mary's Institute of O'Fallon (added 2007 - - #07001106)

Also known as ...Adoration of the Most Precious Blood, Motherhouse for the Congregation of the Sisters of the...

204 N. Main St. , O'Fallon

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Art, Social History, Education

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Funerary, Health Care, Other, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Clinic, College, Institutional Housing, Museum, Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Government, Health Care, Other, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Cemetery, City Hall, Clinic, Institutional Housing, Religious Structure

Walnut Street Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001142)

Also known as See Also:Staudinger--Grumke House--Store

Walnut and S side of Locust Sts. between Jackson and Lower Sts. , Augusta

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, European

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Processing, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store