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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
Advocate for historic preservation
Research historic buildings
Coordinate Oral History Program
Provide grants for history-related projects
Recognize outstanding members and preservationists
Award Gold Hammer for outstanding exterior rehab
Write weekly articles in the News Tribune
Provide quarterly newsletters to members
Digitize photographs and historic records
Saved Caretaker's Cottage from demolition and restored it
Found a developer for the Parsons House
Sponsor High School Sketch Day
Host annual Historic Home Tour
Celebrate at Preservation Celebration each May
Display 1904 St. Mary's Time Capsule
Divert architectural salvage from landfills
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
PO BOX 105056
JEFFERSON CITY, MO 65110
573-462-0224