Kirksville, Indiana facts for kids
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Kirksville, Indiana
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 Kirksville, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Kirksville, Indiana
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Monroe |
| Township | Indian Creek |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47403
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| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-39996 |
| GNIS feature ID | 437361 |
Kirksville is an unincorporated community in Indian Creek Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Kirksville in 1879, and remained in operation until 1905. The community was named for the Kirk family, who operated a store. Country music singer Junior Brown grew up near Kirksville.
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