Millersville is an
unincorporated community
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in western
Cape Girardeau County,
Missouri
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, United States.
It is located six miles (10 km) west of
Jackson
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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.
Demographics
Etymology
The community was named after the local Miller family.
Historic site
The
Miller-Seabaugh House and Dr. Seabaugh Office Building was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1996.
Education
It is in the
Jackson R-2 School District,
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Notable person
* James F. Fulbright, Missouri congressman and judge who was born near Millersville, Missouri
References
Unincorporated communities in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Cape Girardeau–Jackson metropolitan area
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
Census-designated places in Missouri
Census-designated places in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
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