Kirksville, the county seat of Adair County, is located in the
Chariton Valley Region of Northeast Missouri, approximately
168 miles northeast of Kansas City Missouri, 204 miles
northwest of St. Louis, Missouri and 90 miles north of
Columbia Missouri.
The great outdoors surround Kirksville, including three large
state conservation areas: Big Creek, Sugar Creek and
Montgomery Woods, along with muskellunge fishing at Hazel
Creek Lake and camping & water recreation at Thousand Hills
State Park.
Kirksville is home to Truman State University. Founded in
1867, Truman State has the distinction of being Missouri's
only highly selective statewide public liberal arts and sciences
university.
Kirksville is also home to the Kirksville College of Osteopathic
Medicine. Founded in 1892 by Dr. A.T. Still, it was the world's
first osteopathic college.
With a population of over 17,000, Kirksville is the shopping,
health care, education, hunting and fishing center of
Northeast Missouri.
Upcoming Events:

May 12, 2008
Kirksville Community Chorus
Spring Concert, 7:30 p.m.
First Christian Church, 100 N.
High Street, Kirksville.

May 10, 2008
Truman State University Commencement

May 17, 2008
KCOM Graduation



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