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Jefferson Female Seminary

Coordinates: 38°34′32″N 92°9′56″W / 38.57556°N 92.16556°W / 38.57556; -92.16556
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Jefferson Female Seminary
Jefferson Female Seminary, August 2014
Jefferson Female Seminary is located in Missouri
Jefferson Female Seminary
Jefferson Female Seminary is located in the United States
Jefferson Female Seminary
Location416 and 420 E. State St., Jefferson City, Missouri
Coordinates38°34′32″N 92°9′56″W / 38.57556°N 92.16556°W / 38.57556; -92.16556
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Builtc. 1884 (1884)-1898
NRHP reference No.00000087[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 2000

Jefferson Female Seminary, also known as Jefferson Female College, are two historic school buildings located at Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri, USA. They were built between 1884 and 1898 and are adjacent two-story, five bay brick buildings. They have both front and rear porches and hipped roofs. The school closed in 1898 and the buildings have been used for residential purposes since 1900.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[1] It is located in the Capitol Avenue Historic District.

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Jane Beetem (September 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jefferson Female Seminary" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01. (includes 12 photos from 1999)