Po box 809 jefferson city missouri 65102 573 751 1034 accessibility.
Missouri state capitol floor.
Missouri state capitol commission.
The missouri state capitol commission helped raise funds to publish that book and it is a tribute to the art and the artists whose work decorates our state capitol.
The missouri state museum will begin offering free tours of the missouri state capitol on july 1.
The first capitol in jefferson city was built in the period of 1823 1826 and was destroyed by fire in 1837.
A second capitol was completed in 1840 but also burned when.
The missouri state capitol is the building that houses the legislative and executive branches of the government of the u s.
Except at noon and saturday sunday at 11 a m.
Self guided maps are available at the tour desk on the first floor.
It is 437 feet long and 300 feet wide at its center.
The top of the dome towers 262 feet above the basement floor.
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.
Self guided tour maps are available at the missouri state museum tour desk located on the first floor.
Tours provide an excellent education on the state of missouri and the structure itself.
For those who are seriously interested in reading about the capitol building i would also recommend finding a copy of the reports of the original missouri capitol commission board.
The building rests upon a limestone bluff on the south bank of the missouri river.
Temporarily suspended see top of page.
Monday friday on the hour 9 a m 4 p m.
The dome rising 238 feet above ground level and topped by a bronze statue of ceres goddess of vegetation is the first view of jefferson city for travelers arriving from the north.
Dominating the skyline in all directions missouri s state capitol is a monument to her citizens.
Capitol complex parking map capitol event information schedule an event at the capitol see diagrams of the 1st floor rotunda and lawn events scheduled for the week and month general guidelines for state facilities.
Until further notice the following will be in place.
Guided 45 minute tours are given daily free of charge.