historic preservation
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Sturgeon’s 1881 Church Moves to Boone History Village
A 145-year-old country church from Sturgeon, a small town in northern Boone County, has a new address: Nifong Park in Columbia, where it joins the Boone History Village as the historic collection’s first new building…
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Save Katy Station Forms Five Committees, Asks Public for Ideas; Depot History Talk Monday
The campaign to save Katy Station, the 1909 Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad depot in downtown Columbia, is looking for volunteers. In an Oct. 10 newsletter, the Save Katy Station coalition said it is forming five working committees…
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Katy Station Campaign Sets Oct. 4 Public Meeting at Shiloh’s Bar & Grill
A free public meeting on the future of Katy Station, the old Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad depot in downtown Columbia, will be held Sunday, Oct. 4, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Shiloh’s Bar & Grill, the…
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Katy Station’s Uncertain Future Worries Preservationists
If you’ve ever pedaled the Katy Trail out of Columbia, you’ve probably passed close to the building that gave the trail its name without realizing it. Katy Station, the old Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad depot in downtown…