Court Street Historic Residential District is a national
historic district
A historic district or heritage district is a section of a city which contains older buildings considered valuable for historical or architectural reasons. In some countries or jurisdictions, historic districts receive legal protection from c ...
located at
Fulton,
Callaway County, Missouri. It encompasses 84 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Fulton. It developed between about 1844 and 1945, and includes representative examples of
Queen Anne,
Second Empire,
Colonial Revival,
American Foursquare
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, and
Bungalow
A bungalow is a small house or cottage that is either single-story or has a second story built into a sloping roof (usually with dormer windows), and may be surrounded by wide verandas.
The first house in England that was classified as a b ...
style architecture. Some of the buildings were designed by noted local architect
Morris Frederick Bell. Located in the district is the separately listed
Brandon-Bell-Collier House. Other notable buildings include the John W. Tucker Residence (1912), Klinginsmith Residence (c. 1900),
Synodical College Synodical College was a four-year college in Fulton, Missouri, providing education for young women from 1873 until 1928. The school operated under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church. The Synod, meeting in 1871 at Cape Girardeau, Missouri, accep ...
-Seminole Apartments (c. 1900/1930), Synodical College Dormitory-Seminole Apartments (1913), Gish Residence (c. 1950), Dave and Ida McCue House (c. 1910), First Presbyterian Church (c. 1885), Leland Waters Residence (c. 1923), Bauer House (c. 1883), and Martin-Harris House (c. 1843, 1866).
It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
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References
Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
Second Empire architecture in Missouri
Queen Anne architecture in Missouri
Colonial Revival architecture in Missouri
Bungalow architecture in Missouri
Buildings and structures in Callaway County, Missouri
National Register of Historic Places in Callaway County, Missouri
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