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The fourth state capitol (and the first in Jefferson City) was made out of brick, two stories tall, measured approximately 40 by 60 feet (12 m × 18 m), and took two years to complete. It was built for approximately $18,500 (equivalent to $498,194 in 2023). It was called the "Governor's House and State Capitol." This building burned a decade ...
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]
Independence – Where the Trails Start and the Buck Stops [12] Jefferson City. City of Thomas Jefferson [13] J.C. Jeff; Kansas City. BBQ Capital of the World [14] City of Fountains [15] Cowtown [14] Jazz Capital of the World [14] K.C. (inspiring the nickname of Casey Stengel, among others) [14] KCMO [14] Paris of the Plains [16] King City ...
Official Manual State of Missouri 2005-2006. Issued by the Secretary of State. Jefferson City, Missouri. "Missouri Revised Statutes — Chapter 72: Classification and Consolidation of Cities, Towns and Villages". Missouri General Assembly. August 28, 2011. "Missouri Revised Statutes — Chapter 77: Third Class Cities". Missouri General Assembly ...
It is located in the Missouri State Capitol Historic District. The current site on a bluff overlooking the Missouri River was the vicinity of the first Jefferson City Missouri State Capitol building from 1825 to 1837 after the capitol was relocated from St. Charles, Missouri to Jefferson City. The capitol burned in 1837 and was rebuilt at its ...
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]
Cole County is located in the central part of the U.S. state of Missouri.As of the 2020 census, its population was 77,279. [1] Its county seat and largest city is Jefferson City, the state capital. [2]
Other notable buildings include the St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church complex (1881-1883), Margaret Upshulte House (c. 1865), Broadway State Office Building (1938), Supreme Court of Missouri (1905-1906), U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (1932-1934), Lohman's Opera House (c. 1885), Missouri State Optical (c. 1840s), First United Methodist Church ...