Millersville, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
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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, Missouri | |
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Location of Millersville in Missouri | |
| Coordinates: 37°25′58″N 89°47′58″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Cape Girardeau |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2) |
| • Land | 1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 240 |
| • Density | 211.8/sq mi (81.79/km2) |
| ZIP code | 63766[2] |
| Area code | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-48350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 722401[3] |
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
Millersville first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[6]
Etymology
The community was named after the local Miller family.[7]
Historic site
The Miller-Seabaugh House and Dr. Seabaugh Office Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[8]
Education
It is in the Jackson R-2 School District,[9] which operates Jackson High School.
Notable person
- James F. Fulbright, Missouri congressman and judge who was born near Millersville, Missouri
