The Old St. Louis County Courthouse was built as a combination federal and state courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Missouri's tallest habitable building from 1864 to 1894, it is …

The Old Courthouse in Downtown St. Louis, part of Gateway Arch National Park, was built between 1839 and 1862. Some of the most pivotal court cases in American history were heard …

Sep 17, 2024 · The Old Courthouse was the site of hundreds of suits for freedom, but one gained notoriety. In 1847, Dred Scott, with his wife Harriet, sued for, and were granted, their freedom.

Aug 10, 2021 · The Old Courthouse is located on approximately two acres near the Mississippi riverfront in downtown St. Louis. Chestnut and Market Street border the site to the north and …

Apr 15, 2023 · As one of the oldest-standing buildings in St. Louis, the Old Courthouse has been closed to the public for several years. However, some new sources of funding recently …

Built between 1839 and 1862, this historic courthouse was the scene of one of the nation’s most important cases: the freedom trial of Dred and Harriet Scott. The Old Courthouse is part of the …

Located at 11 North 4th street, this Greek Revival building with Renaissance dome crowns the slope that faces the Gateway Arch. Constructed on several phases, the building was started in …

The Old Courthouse, a St Louis Landmark, is located in downtown St. Louis on land that was donated by Auguste Chouteau and Judge John B. Lucas to the city under the stipulation that it …

Sep 17, 2024 · The Old Courthouse originally contained from seven to twelve courtrooms during most of the long occupancy of the County and City courts. Two courtrooms now remain and …

Nov 7, 2011 · Originally built as a combination federal and state courthouse in 1828, St. Louis' Old Courthouse serves as a complete time capsule for the city. Over the decades it has …