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Gentry, North Todd (1916) The Bench and Bar of Boone County Columbia. E.W. Stephens Publishing Company; Havig, Alan R. (1984) From southern village to Midwestern city: An illustrated history of Columbia Windsor Publications; Crighton, John C.(1987) A History of Columbia and Boone County Published by Boone County Historical Society
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Downtown Columbia is an area of approximately one square mile surrounded by the University of Missouri on the south, Stephens College to the east, and Columbia College on the north. The area serves as Columbia's financial and business district and is the topic of a large initiative to draw tourism, which includes plans to capitalize on the area ...
A post office called Orchard Farm was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1953. [2] The community was so named on account of orchards near the original town site. [ 3 ]
More than 40 textile companies, chemical manufacturers and other industries have for years polluted Columbia’s municipal water supply with “forever chemicals,” a class of man-made compounds ...
The Columbia metropolitan area is the region centered around the City of Columbia in the U.S. state of Missouri. Located in Mid-Missouri, it consists of five counties: Boone, Audrain, Randolph, Cooper, and Howard. [2] The population was estimated at 256,640 in 2017, making it the 4th largest metropolitan area in Missouri.