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Historic Preservation in Columbia, MO (2026)

1 verified historic preservation rules for Columbia, Missouri, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Historic-Cultural Monuments

Columbia, Missouri requires a certificate of appropriateness from its 7-member Historic Preservation Commission before altering, removing, or demolishing a designated landmark or historic district feature.

Columbia, MO Historic Landmark Protections

Significant Restrictions

Columbia Code of Ordinances § 29-2.3(c)(8)

A certificate of appropriateness shall not be required for interior construction or alteration of any structure in a historic district unless the structure has been designated a landmark. A certificate of appropriateness shall be required before the following actions affecting any historic or architectural feature identified in the ordinance placing the property in the HP-O district may be unde...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Columbia city rules.

Historic Preservation in Boone County