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Millersville, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°25′58″N 89°47′58″W / 37.43278°N 89.79944°W / 37.43278; -89.79944
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Millersville, Missouri
Location of Millersville in Missouri
Location of Millersville in Missouri
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyCape Girardeau
Government
 • MayorKelton S. Horrell
Area
 • Total1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2)
 • Land1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total240
 • Density211.83/sq mi (81.79/km2)
ZIP code
63766[2]
Area code573
FIPS code29-48350
GNIS feature ID722401[3]

Millersville is an unincorporated community in western Cape Girardeau County, Missouri, United States.[3] It is located six miles (10 km) west of Jackson on Route 72.

Millersville is part of the Cape Girardeau–Jackson, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office called Millersville has been in operation since 1866.[4]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020240
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

Etymology

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The community was named after the local Miller family.[6]

Historic site

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The Miller-Seabaugh House and Dr. Seabaugh Office Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[7]

Education

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It is in the Jackson R-2 School District,[8] which operates Jackson High School.

Notable person

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  • James F. Fulbright, Missouri congressman and judge who was born near Millersville, Missouri

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "Millersville MO ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 16, 2023.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millersville, Missouri
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. ^ "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 10, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  8. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cape Girardeau County, MO" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved October 1, 2022.


37°25′58″N 89°47′58″W / 37.43278°N 89.79944°W / 37.43278; -89.79944