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  1. Coordinates: 38°34′04″N 92°10′33″W. "Jefferson City" redirects here. For other uses, see Jefferson City (disambiguation). 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, [7] ranking as the 15th most populous city in the state. [8] .

  2. Coordinates: 38°34′04″N 92°10′33″W. Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri. It is also county seat of Cole County. (The Jefferson City metropolitan area includes Callaway, Cole, Moniteau, and Osage counties.) As of the 2020 census, the population was 43,228. [7] .

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  4. Jefferson City Map. Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Cole County. Located in Callaway and Cole counties, it is the principal city of the Jefferson City metropolitan area, which encompasses the entirety of both counties.

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  5. Most of the city is in Cole County, with a small northern section extending into Callaway County. Jefferson City is named for Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States. Jefferson City, informally Jeff City, is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri.

  6. Jefferson is centrally located in the State of Missouri about half-way between St. Louis and Kansas City along the Missouri River. There are three major highways that run directly through the city: US 50, 54, and 63.

  7. In 1825, Jefferson City was incorporated as a city, and in 1840 the population stood at 1,174 people, including 262 slaves. A frightening incident took place in 1849, when a ship carrying Mormon church members, some of whom had cholera, landed at the city dock. For two years, the plague infected residents in the area, paralyzing the local trade.

  8. www.visitjeffersoncity.com › plan-your-visit › aboutAbout Jefferson City

    About Jefferson City. Jefferson City was created specifically to serve as the state capital by a commission appointed by the Missouri state legislature in 1821. But until government buildings could be constructed, the town of St. Charles served as the capital. Jefferson City was laid out by Daniel Morgan Boone, the son of the frontiersman. It ...

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