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HISTORIC CITY OF JEFFERSON
Founded in 1983 Historic City of Jefferson is a non-profit located in Jefferson City, Missouri with the goal of preserving the historic buildings of Missouri's capital city.
Over the years we've expanded our scope to include the preservation of the city's history and tell the stories of the people that have played a role in its past. We know that as the state capital,
our city is the state's history and we want to share it with you!
WHAT WE DO
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Advocate for historic preservation
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Research historic buildings
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Coordinate Oral History Program
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Provide grants for history-related projects
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Recognize outstanding members and preservationists
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Award Gold Hammer for outstanding exterior rehab
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Write weekly articles in the News Tribune
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Provide quarterly newsletters to members
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Digitize photographs and historic records
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Saved Caretaker's Cottage from demolition and restored it
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Found a developer for the Parsons House
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Co-Host High School Sketch Day
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Host annual Historic Home Tour
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Celebrate at Preservation Celebration each May
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Display 1904 St. Mary's Time Capsule
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Divert architectural salvage from landfills
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and much, much, more!​
OUR SERVICES
Here’s What We Provide
ARCHITECTURAL SALVAGE PROGRAM
Diverting materials from the landfills to individuals for reuse!
ADVOCACY
Fighting to save historic buildings in JCMO because "These Places Matter!"
RESEARCH & EDUCATION
Researching JCMO's history and sharing it with the community
HISTORIC HOME TOUR
Sharing some of the most interesting historic homes with the community each year.
GET IN TOUCH
Historic City of Jefferson is committed to preserving our community's history. Questions, comments or want to get involved? We’d love to hear from you, so don’t hesitate to reach out today.
601 EAST HIGH STREET
JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65110
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PO BOX 105056
JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65110
573-462-0224