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Jan 5, 2024 · About the Capitol. Centennial Timeline; Take a Digital Tour; The Capitol Centennial; Visiting the Capital City; Construction. Ceres
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The Second State Capitol Commission was created in 2001 with...
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In 2011, the Missouri State Capitol Commission (MSCC) helped...
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The present Missouri State Capitol is the third permanent...
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The Missouri State Capitol is the home of the Missouri General Assembly and the executive branch of government of the U.S. state of Missouri. Located in Jefferson City at 201 West Capitol Avenue, it is the third capitol to be built in the city.
The present Missouri State Capitol is the third permanent structure to serve as the seat of state government in Jefferson City, and the sixth capitol in the state’s history. The first capitol in Jefferson City was built in the period of 1823-1826 and was destroyed by fire in 1837.
About the Capitol. Centennial Timeline; Take a Digital Tour; The Capitol Centennial; Visiting the Capital City; Construction. Ceres
Things to Do | Missouri State Capitol. The Capitol, completed in 1918, covers three acres in downtown Jefferson City. The dome rises 238 feet above ground level and is topped by a bronze statue of Ceres, the Roman goddess of vegetation.
Dominating the skyline in all directions, Missouri's state Capitol is a monument to its citizens. The building rests upon a limestone bluff on the south bank of the Missouri River. It is 437 feet long and 300 feet wide at its center. The top of the dome towers 262 feet above the basement floor.
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The Missouri Capitol embodies the history and resources of the state through its architecture, artworks and materials. The Missouri State Museum offers free guided tours of the Capitol year-round (except New Year’s, Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas actual and observed).