Hedgewood Heights

Hedgewood Heights is a residential area in Jefferson Township, Cole, Missouri.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln University and Jefferson City National Cemetery.

Lincoln University

University

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 mile northwest of Hedgewood Heights.

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 4,000 feet northwest of Hedgewood Heights.

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 2 miles northwest of Hedgewood Heights.