Historic Site Map
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c/o Rock Bridge Memorial State Park 573-449-7402 In southern Columbia off Hwy. 163, on Providence Road, Boone County |
How to get to Jewell Cemetery SHS Places to visit nearby |
Directions to Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site
From St. Louis/Kansas City
Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site is approximately 130 miles and two and one-half hours from Kansas City and St. Louis . From either location take I-70 to Columbia, Exit 126 (Providence Rd./Downtown). Travel south through Columbia on Providence Rd./Hwy. 163 for approximately five miles. About one mile south of Stadium Blvd. and just before Green Meadows Blvd. will be the historic site on the right (next to the Waffle House). (Continue to Rock Bridge Memorial State Park....)
From Jefferson City/Rolla
Jewell Cemetery State Historic Site about 40 minutes from Jefferson City and one and one-half hours from Rolla. From either location, take U.S. Hwy. 63 north toward Columbia. Approximately four miles past the exit for Rock Bridge Memorial State Park and Hwy. 163, take the Rt. AC/Grindstone Parkway exit and turn left to cross over U.S. Hwy. 63. Follow Rt. AC/Grindstone Parkway approximately two miles to Hwy. 163/Providence Rd. Turn right and pass through one traffic light (Green Meadows Blvd.). The historic site will be on the left Green Meadows Blvd. (next to the Waffle House).
From North of I-70/Macon/Kirksville
Travel south on U.S. Hwy. 63 to Columbia. Take the Rt. AC/Grindstone Parkway exit. Turn right onto Rt. AC/Grindstone Parkway and travel west approximately two miles to Hwy. 163/Providence Rd. Turn right onto Providence Rd. and pass through one traffic light (Green Meadows Blvd.). The historic site will be on the left just past Green Meadows Blvd. (next to the Waffle House). (Continue to Rock Bridge Memorial State Park....)
From Rock Bridge Memorial State Park
Travel north on Hwy. 163 from the state park. Turn right at the first traffic light (intersection of Rt. K, Old Plank Rd. and Hwy. 163) to stay on Hwy. 163/Providence Rd. Pass through the next three traffic lights (the third will be Green Meadows Blvd.) The historic site will be on the left between Green Meadows Blvd. and Stadium Blvd.
Places to visit nearby
Rock Bridge Memorial State Park, Columbia -- directions
Finger Lakes State Park, Columbia -- directions

