jefferson city

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение jefferson city в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: The capital city of the state of Missouri, USA; The capital of Missouri, in the central part of the state on the Missouri River. It was chosen as the capital when Missouri was admitted to the Union in 1821. Population: 35,481. the capital city of the US state of Missouri. City (pop., 2000: 39,636), capital of Missouri, U.S. Located on the Missouri River near the centre of the state, it was selected as the site of the state capital in 1821. Named for Thomas Jefferson, it was incorporated as a town in 1825 and as a city in 1839. Loyalties were divided during the American Civil War, but it remained in the Union. The Capitol, completed in 1918, contains murals by Thomas Hart Benton. It is the trading centre for surrounding farmlands and has diversified manufacturing. Lincoln University was founded there by black veterans of the Union army in 1866; capital of the state of Missouri; located in central Missouri on the Missouri river

jefferson city