Kirksville, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
39°02′45″N 86°36′47″W / 39.04583°N 86.61306°W / 39.04583; -86.61306[1]
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Kirksville is an unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
A post office was established at Kirksville in 1879, and remained in operation until 1905.[3] The community was named for the Kirk family, who operated a store.[4] Country music singer Junior Brown grew up near Kirksville.
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kirksville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Monroe County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 5, 2015.
- ^ Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 518.
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Municipalities and communities of Monroe County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Bloomington
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