Jefferson City High School

Jefferson City High School is a public secondary school in Jefferson City, Missouri. It is one of the five public high schools in Cole County and is one of two in Jefferson City.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln University and Missouri State Capitol.

Lincoln University

University

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Lincoln University is a public, historically black, land-grant university in Jefferson City, Missouri. Founded in 1866 by African-American veterans of the American Civil War, it is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Lincoln University is situated 1,900 feet east of Jefferson City High School.

Missouri State Capitol

Public building

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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. Missouri State Capitol is situated 1¼ miles north of Jefferson City High School.

Jefferson City National Cemetery

Cemetery

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Jefferson City National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in Jefferson City, in Cole County, Missouri. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 2 acres, and as of the end of 2005, had 1,792 interments. Jefferson City National Cemetery is situated 1 mile east of Jefferson City High School.