 jamestown is a village in moniteau county, missouri, united states. the population was 386 at the 2010 census. it is part of the jefferson city, missouri metropolitan statistical area. incorporated in 1873, jamestown was named after edward and samuel james who established a trading post there in 1846.{{cite book | url=http://books.google.com/books?id=rfauaaaayaaj&pg=pa333#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=how missouri counties, towns and streams were named | publisher=th
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