Missouri State Penitentiary Museum

Missouri State Penitentiary Museum is a museum in Jefferson Township, Cole, Missouri. Missouri State Penitentiary Museum is situated nearby to Missouri State Penitentiary Tours, as well as near Christopher S. Bond US Court House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Missouri State Capitol and Jefferson City National Cemetery.

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 3,700 feet northwest of Missouri State Penitentiary Museum.

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 2,100 feet south of Missouri State Penitentiary Museum.

Jefferson City station

Railway station

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Jefferson City is an Amtrak train station in Jefferson City, Missouri, United States. The station is located on the ground floor of the former Union Hotel, which was built in 1855 and is part of the Jefferson Landing State Historic Site. Jefferson City station is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Missouri State Penitentiary Museum.