Francis Quadrangle

Columbia, Missouri

Francis Quadrangle

Location: Columbia, Missouri
Category: Landmarks

About

Overview

Francis Quadrangle is the historic center of the University of Missouri campus. It is home to the iconic Columns and Jesse Hall.

Top Highlights

The Columns (remnants of the original Academic Hall); Jesse Hall; Jefferson's tombstone (original marker); beautiful green space.

Things to Do

Take a photo with the Columns; relax on the lawn; attend 'Tiger Walk' or graduation ceremonies.

Best Time to Visit

Year-round.

Entry & Visitor Information

Public open space.

Facilities Available

Campus facilities nearby.

Travel Tips

The Columns are the most photographed spot in Columbia. Great place to soak up the university atmosphere.

Nearby Places to Explore

Jesse Hall; Missouri Theatre.