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Graham is located 13 miles southwest of Maryville, nine miles west of US 71, and two miles east of Maitland in Holt County, which is just across the Nodaway River. According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.26 square miles (0.67 km 2 ), all land.
Amos Graham (March 14, 1816 – September 14, 1865) was the first Nodaway County, Missouri, clerk. Graham is immortalized in the town of Graham, Missouri , as it is named after him. [ 1 ] The town of Maryville, Missouri , is named after his wife, Mary.
A walk through Graham Cave State Park is like a walk through ancient history. Artifacts recovered in the cave revealed that ancient people lived there between 8,000 and 10,000 years ago.
Simpson's College, also known as Simpson's College Museum, was a historic school building located at Graham, Nodaway County, Missouri. It was built about 1860, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building, measuring approximately 20 feet by 28 feet. A school occupied the building until 1869, after which it became a private residence.
Hughes Township is a township in southwestern Nodaway County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] It comprises about 62 sections of land. [2] Graham is its lone town which lies about two miles east of the Nodaway River. Hughes Township was established in 1845, and named after General Andrew S. Hughes, a pioneer citizen. [3]
The National Historic Landmarks (NHLs) in the U.S. state of Missouri represent Missouri's history from the Lewis and Clark Expedition, through the American Civil War, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Space Age. There are 36 National Historic Landmarks in Missouri. [1]
The Campbell Archeological Site (), is an archaeological site in Southeastern Missouri occupied by the Late Mississippian Period Nodena phase from 1350 to 1541 CE. The site features a large platform mound and village area, as well as several cemeteries.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]