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Kirksville is the county seat and most populous city in Adair County, Missouri. [1] Located in Benton Township , its population was 17,530 at the 2020 census . [ 3 ] Kirksville is home to three colleges: Truman State University , Moberly Area Community College , and A.T.
Location of Adair County in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Adair County, Missouri. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Adair County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
Kirksville Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri.The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings and 2 contributing objects in the central business district of Kirksville.
As of July 1, 2021, the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for the county is 25,185, a -0.5% change. The county seat is Kirksville. [2] The county was first settled by immigrants from Kentucky and organized on January 29, 1841. Adair County comprises the Kirksville, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Adair County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Kirksville, Missouri, United States. It was built in 1898, and is a three-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style rectangular building. It is constructed of rusticated stone, and has a medium composition hipped roof.
Confederate sympathies in the Kirksville area were high (though Union sentiment was stronger than in surrounding counties), due to the Southern heritage of most of the residents. Porter had been urged to come to Kirksville by Confederate Captain Tice Cain, an Adair County farmer who claimed to be holding Kirksville with 500 fresh recruits. (In ...
The Captain Thomas C. Harris House (also known as the Parrish Place) is a two-story Italianate-style home located at 101 East Burton street in Kirksville, Missouri.A modified "T-plan" Victorian home constructed in 1875, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 15, 1973.
Thousand Hills State Park is a public recreation area covering over 3,000 acres (1,200 ha) two miles (3.2 km) west of Kirksville in Adair County, Missouri. The state park features 573-acre (232 ha) Forest Lake and Native American petroglyphs .