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The history of Columbia, Missouri as an American city spans two hundred years. Founded by pioneers from Kentucky in 1821 to be the county seat of Boone County . Its position astride the Boone's Lick Road led to early growth as settlers flooded into the Boonslick and eventually the West.
The Columbia Branch Railroad: A Chronological History of the Short Line Railroad from Centralia, Missouri to Columbia, Missouri. Columbia, Missouri: HAGR Publishing. ISBN 978-0-615-52810-6. Daniels, Francis Potter (1907). The Flora of Columbia, Missouri and Vicinity: An Ecological and Systematic Study of a Local Flora.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.
Maplewood. While Greenwood is an example of pre-Civil War Columbia, Maplewood is post-Civil War. Slater Ensor Lenoir, son of Walter Raleigh, built Maplewood on a 427-acre farm at what was then ...
Located in Columbia, Missouri, United States, the Boone County Historical Museum has been collecting, preserving and exhibiting artifacts and records of the people of Boone County, Missouri. The campus includes a history museum, an art gallery, a genealogical library, and a number of historic structures.
Felix Vallé House State Historic Site, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—c1818 Colonial, Federal style Beauvais-Amoureux House , Ste. Genevieve, Missouri —c1792 French Colonial Bequette-Ribault House , Ste. Genevieve, Missouri —c1790s French Colonial
Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site is a publicly owned property in Columbia, Missouri, maintained as a state historic site by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Among the notable persons buried in the cemetery , which holds the remains of more than 40 descendants of George A. Jewell, are Missouri governor Charles Henry Hardin and ...
The West Broadway Historic District in Columbia, Missouri is composed of 21 residential properties located facing Broadway on a plateau west of downtown. The district contains some of the largest and best preserved historic homes in Columbia. [2] [3]