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Photograph of International Shoe Company Building
Photograph by Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

International Shoe Company Building

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.

From the record

“The International Shoe Company Building is a historic shoe factory building located at 160 N. The building was erected in 1922 as a factory for the International Shoe Company.”

Wikipedia article International Shoe Company Building (St. Clair, Missouri), CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 61 National Register listings published here for Franklin County · listed in 1994 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service · the Wikipedia article

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 160 N. Main St., St. Clair, 63077
  • When was it listed? April 1994
  • Category. building
  • Township. Central township
  • National Register reference number. 94000287 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

5 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of International Shoe Company Building between 1992 and 2017, burning about 30 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning5

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
2 August 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 1992Debris and open burning7.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
14 April 2001Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
22 March 1997Debris and open burning5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
22 November 1995Debris and open burning16 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Every fire recorded in Franklin County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 47 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 47 workings within 5 miles of International Shoe Company Building: 45 past producers, 1 prospect, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Lead, Iron, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Evans MineLead, ZincPast Producer
Hamilton ProspectBarium-Barite, IronPast Producer
Unknown - Pb&FeLead, IronPast Producer
Short MineBarium-Barite, LeadPast Producer
Shotwell MinesLead, Zinc, Barium-BaritePast Producer
Unknown - Pb /BaBarium-Barite, LeadPast Producer
Vieman MinesLead, Zinc, Barium-BaritePast Producer
Fisher Clay BankFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Hibbard BankFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Jans Barite DepositBarium-BariteProspectUnderground

Every working recorded in Franklin County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Panhorst Feed Store0.2 miles1990
Moselle Iron Furnace Stack5.8 miles1969

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 94000287 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Franklin CountyAll 61 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.