Jefferson City, MO
Jefferson City, Missouri's capital since 1826, sits on the Missouri River in the state's center. US 50 connects it east-west to St. Louis (130 miles) and Kansas City (150 miles), while US 54 runs north-south to Columbia and the Lake of the Ozarks. The imposing State Capitol dominates the skyline, but the old Missouri State Penitentiary's stone walls along the riverfront tell a grittier story of the city's 200-year history.
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The closest airport to Jefferson City, MO is Columbia Regional Airport, 35 km (about 29 min by car).
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Jefferson City, MO is in United States, at 38.568, -92.176 - about 30 km south-east of Hartsburg, MO.
