Columbia College, Columbia

Name: Columbia College
Address: 1001 Rogers St, Columbia, United States

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Columbia College, also known as Columbia College of Missouri, is a private college based in Columbia, Missouri. Founded in 1851 as a nonsectarian college, it has retained a covenant with the Christian Church since its inception. In addition to its main campus, the college operates 34 "extended campuses" in 13 U.S. states and one in Cuba, with 18 of them on U.S. military bases. One third of Columbia's almost 10,000 students are associated with the U.S. military. ()

Established: 1851 (173 years ago)Coordinates: 38°57'28"N, 92°19'36"W

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1001 Rogers StFirst Ward (Old Shoe Factory District)Columbia United States

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Columbia College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jesse Hall, Booches, The Blue Note, Virginia Building.

0.9 miS
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Jesse Hall, Columbia
23 min walk • Jesse Hall is the main administration building for the University of Missouri. Its dome has towered 180 feet above the south end of David R. Francis Quadrangle since its completion in 1895. In the lawn in front of Jesse Hall are The Columns, all that remains of its predecessor Academic Hall, which burned in 1892.
0.5 miS
Nightlife, Restaurant
Booches, Columbia
14 min walk • Booches is a bar, restaurant, and pool hall at 110 S. 9th Street in downtown Columbia, Missouri that was established in 1884. It is the oldest pool hall in Columbia and is known for its hamburgers. It is located near the University of Missouri and has traditionally been frequented by college students.
0.4 miS
Nightlife, Theater, Concerts and shows
The Blue Note, Columbia
11 min walk • The Blue Note is a music venue in Columbia, Missouri, and is a contributing property to the North Ninth Street Historic District. It was established in 1980 by Richard King and Phil Costello. It is famous for the legal case Bensusan Restaurant Corp. v. King over naming use on the internet.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Department store
Virginia Building, Columbia
14 min walk • The Virginia Building, also known as the Strollway Center and Montgomery Ward Building, is a historic commercial building located at the corner of 9th and Cherry Streets in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.
0.5 miS
Nightlife, Cinema
Ragtag Cinema, Columbia
13 min walk • Ragtag Cinema is a non-profit independent movie theater located on Hitt Street in Columbia, Missouri. The theater was founded by a group including Paul Sturtz and David Wilson in May 2000.
0.4 miS
City hall
City Hall, Columbia
11 min walk • City Hall in Columbia, Missouri, also known as the Daniel Boone Building, was built in 1917. A major addition and restoration was completed in 2011, along with a matching five-story structure. Originally built as a hotel, it has functioned as the city hall of Columbia since 1972 by replacing the municipal building across the street.
0.6 miS
Historical place, Theater, Concerts and shows
Missouri Theatre, Columbia
16 min walk • The Missouri Theatre, is a concert and entertainment venue in downtown Columbia, Missouri, occupying most of a city block between 9th street between Locust and Elm Streets.
~1790 ftSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Romanesque architecture
St. Paul A.M.E. Church, Columbia
9 min walk • St. Paul A.M.E. Church is a historic African Methodist Episcopal church located at Park Ave and N. 5th St. in Columbia, Missouri. It was built in 1891, and has Gothic Revival and Romanesque Revival design elements.
0.5 miS
Church
First Baptist Church, Columbia
13 min walk • First Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church in Columbia, Missouri. In 1823, at the time of its founding, it was the first and only church in Columbia. The Church and its members have played a prominent role in civic and religious affairs in Missouri.
0.4 miS
Street
Avenue of the Columns, Columbia
12 min walk • 8th Street, more commonly known as the Avenue of the Columns, is an urban street in downtown Columbia, Missouri. It connects the University of Missouri and Francis Quadrangle to the Boone County Court House and the Columbia City Hall.
0.6 miS
Church, Spiritual, Gothic Revival architecture
Missouri United Methodist Church, Columbia
16 min walk • The Missouri United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church in downtown Columbia, Missouri. Its congregation formed the first Methodist Church in Columbia in 1837.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Columbia College?

Nearby attractions include North Village Arts District, Columbia (8 min walk), Second Christian Church, Columbia (9 min walk), Orr Street Studios, Columbia (9 min walk), First Christian Church, Columbia (9 min walk).

How to get to Columbia College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Columbia College:

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Wabash Station (8 min walk)