Historic City of Jefferson

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Historic City of Jefferson Founded in 1983, Historic City of Jefferson is a 501(c)3 dedicated to preserving the historic buildings and culture of Jefferson City, Missouri.

We are a membership based organization that would love to have your support and involvement!

Here’s a few more pictures from Wednesday night’s “Grave Matters” presentation.
10/30/2026

Here’s a few more pictures from Wednesday night’s “Grave Matters” presentation.

What an interesting program last night. HCJ and River Regional Library hosted an educational presentation from the Freem...
10/29/2026

What an interesting program last night. HCJ and River Regional Library hosted an educational presentation from the Freeman family and Nancy Thompson, regarding the history of local cemeteries, funeral homes, and burial customs. Thank you to our amazing presenters and for all of those who attended.

Time to get your tickets for our homes tour!!!
10/29/2026

Time to get your tickets for our homes tour!!!

Reminder - see you this Wednesday!
10/27/2026

Reminder - see you this Wednesday!

10/26/2026

FYI - The HCJ office hours are shortened this week.

Tuesday - 12-2 pm
Thursday - 9 am - 1 pm

For questions, please contact the office at 573-462-0224

Volumes 1-3 are now available for purchase at Southbank Gift Company in downtown Jefferson City.
10/26/2026

Volumes 1-3 are now available for purchase at Southbank Gift Company in downtown Jefferson City.

10/19/2026

Do you know of a historic building or site that is threatened by demolition, neglect, inappropriate development or something else? Is there an existing advocacy campaign that could benefit from increased awareness? Nominate it for the 2026 Places in Peril list — Missouri Preservation’s annual list of endangered historic places! Nominations due no later than November 6th.

More information on the program and nomination forms can be found in the link in the comments below.

10/18/2026
Our “Grave Matters” history lesson is coming up fast. Be sure to mark it on your calendar.
10/18/2026

Our “Grave Matters” history lesson is coming up fast. Be sure to mark it on your calendar.

Join us for this interesting and educational discussion on Wednesday, October 28th.
10/01/2026

Join us for this interesting and educational discussion on Wednesday, October 28th.

Address

601 East High Street
Jefferson City, MO
65110

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2am

Telephone

+15734620224

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