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  2. Columbia, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .como .gov. [6] [7] Columbia / kəˈlʌmbiə / is a city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is the county seat of Boone County and home to the University of Missouri. [8] Founded in 1821, it is the principal city of the three-county Columbia metropolitan area. It is Missouri's fourth most populous with an estimated 128,555 residents ...

  3. History of Columbia, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The history of Columbia, Missouri as an American city spans two hundred years. Founded by pioneers from Kentucky in 1821 to be the county seat of Boone County. Its position astride the Boone's Lick Road led to early growth as settlers flooded into the Boonslick and eventually the West. In the 21st century Columbia is Missouri's fourth largest ...

  4. Katy Trail State Park - Wikipedia

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    Katy Trail State Park. The Katy Trail State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Missouri that contains the Katy Trail, the country's longest continuous recreational rail trail. [1] It runs 240 miles (390 km), largely along the northern bank of the Missouri River, in the right-of-way of the former Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad. [2]

  5. Downtown Columbia, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Downtown Columbia, Missouri. /  38.95139°N 92.32750°W  / 38.95139; -92.32750  ( Downtown Columbia) Downtown Columbia is the central business, government, and social core of Columbia, Missouri and the Columbia Metropolitan Area. Three colleges — the University of Missouri, Stephens College, and Columbia College — all border the area.

  6. The Columns (Columbia, Missouri) - Wikipedia

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    The Columns are the most recognizable landmark of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. Standing 43 feet (13 m) tall in the center of Francis Quadrangle and at the south end of the Avenue of the Columns, they are the remains of the portico of Academic Hall. Along with Jesse Hall, they are one of the most photographed sites in ...

  7. Stephens College - Wikipedia

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    Stars. Sporting affiliations. NAIA – American Midwest. Website. www .stephens .edu. Stephens College is a private women's college in Columbia, Missouri, United States. It is the second-oldest women's educational establishment that is still a women's college in the United States. It was founded on August 24, 1833, as the Columbia Female Academy.

  8. Stephens Lake Park - Wikipedia

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    2001. Stephens Lake Park is a park located in Columbia, Missouri. Today it serves as an arboretum with a lake, and a park spanning 116 acres. It is often used as a live music venue with the Roots N Blues Festival taking place here every year. In the early 1800s the David Gordon House and Collins Log Cabin were built upon the land.

  9. Columbia Mall (Missouri) - Wikipedia

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    Columbia Mall (Missouri) /  38.96389°N 92.37500°W  / 38.96389; -92.37500. The Columbia Mall is a shopping mall located in Columbia, Missouri. It was built in 1985 [1] and is the largest mall in its area. [2] The mall's anchor stores are Target, JCPenney, Level Up Entertainment, two Dillard's stores, and Barnes & Noble .