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  1. Old Courthouse. 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 inside its courtrooms.

  2. Mar 21, 2023 · You may tour this historic structure, and visit the restored courtrooms to learn more about our 19th century judicial system. St. Louis' Old Courthouse is listed in the National Park Service's National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom.

  3. October 15, 1966. 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 now part of Gateway Arch National Park and operated by the National Park Service for historical exhibits and events.

  4. Aug 16, 2021 · An important building in the history of St. Louis and the history of Civil Rights, the Old Courthouse is currently closed to the public. St. Louis' Old Courthouse is listed in the National Park Service's National Underground Railroad Network To Freedom.

  5. 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 south. The Old Courthouse shares a strong east-west axial relationship with Gateway Arch. Viewed from the west at the courthouse, the Arch frames views of the river.

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  7. The Old Courthouse is part of the Core of Discovery, a downtown St. Louis family attractions district. Daily tours and films are offered. At the end of 2021, the courthouse began a major two-year renovation that will include new and updated exhibits.

  8. Old Courthouse & Museum. St Louis, Missouri, USA, North America. St Louis. Facing the Gateway Arch across the new plaza, this 1845 courthouse is where the notorious Dred Scott slavery case was first tried in 1857. Considered one of the worst court decisions ever, Scott was denied his freedom.

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