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Bitter was comfortable with the proposed changes and made them, “without any special thumbscrew to my conscience” [4] A decade later, the Missouri Capitol Decoration Committee received permission from Bitter's widow to make another bronze casting of the work and place it in Jefferson City. [5]
Statue of Thomas Jefferson, South Entrance. The exterior of the Missouri State Capitol is notable for its architectural features: the Baroque dome, loosely modeled after St. Peter’s basilica in Rome, rising 238 feet (73 m) above ground level, topped by sculptor Sherry Fry’s bronze statue of Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture; the eight 48-foot (15 m) columns on the south portico; the ...
Jefferson City, informally Jeff City, [1] is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri. It had a population of 43,228 at the 2020 census , [ 8 ] ranking as the 16th most populous city in the state. [ 9 ]
Missouri State Capitol Historic District is a national historic district located at Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri. It encompasses 122 contributing buildings in the central business district of Jefferson City.
The Sciences and The Arts Fountains are a pair of Bedford limestone fountains, one on either side of the main entrance to the Missouri State Capitol, across West Capitol Avenue, in Jefferson City, created by Robert Ingersoll Aitken. Each fountain consists of two basins—the lower 35 feet (11 m) in diameter and the upper 11 feet (3.4 m) feet in ...
Roughly Capitol Ave., from Adams to Cherry Sts., Jefferson City, Missouri Coordinates 38°34′23″N 92°09′51″W / 38.57306°N 92.16417°W / 38.57306; -92
Jefferson City: 7: Capitol Avenue Historic District: Capitol Avenue Historic District: December 28, 2005 : Roughly Capitol Ave., from Adams to Cherry Sts. Jefferson City: 8: Cole County Courthouse and Jail-Sheriff's House
English: Missouri State Capitol Building and Grounds This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America . Its reference number is 69000096 .