because Lewis and Clark had their exploration there.
Jefferson City
Jefferson reasoned that it was better to own the land than have foreign nations in our backyard. He originally wanted the city of New Orleans but Napoleon needed the money and felt that the land was too hard for France to defend. New Orleans was an important city because people moved cotton by boat down the Mississippi River.
According to the 2010 US Census, 43,079 people live in Jefferson City, MO.If you meant Jefferson City, Montana, 295 people live there according to the 2010 Census.And if you're talking about Jefferson Cit, Tennessee,8,219 people live there according to the 2010 Census.
What are things to do in Jefferson city
Jefferson City, Missouri (state capital)
The address of the Jefferson City Public Library is: 1427 Russell Ave, Jefferson City, 37760 2543
Jefferson City, Missouri was named after the 3rd President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. It was incorporated as a city in 1825.
The capital of Missouri is Jefferson City. Jefferson City became the capital in 1821 and is named after President Thomas Jefferson.
Jefferson City is the capital city in Missouri.
Jefferson city, Mo
Jefferson City
Jefferson City is the capital city in the U.S. state of Missouri.