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Area code. 660. FIPS code. 29-10360 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2397523 [2] Cairo is a village in Randolph County, Missouri, United States. The population was 292 at the 2010 census. The pronunciation is Kay-row, unlike the city in Egypt.
Added to NRHP. June 23, 1969. Mitchell Petroglyph Archeological Site, also known as the Missouri Archeological Survey Number 23RN1 , is a historic archaeological site located near Cairo, Randolph County, Missouri. The site was documented during 1944, and includes petroglyphs identified as a full-tailed thunderbird, a large human-like figure and ...
Cairo Township, Randolph County, Missouri. Appearance. Coordinates: 39°31′04″N92°26′46″W39.5178°N 92.4461°W. Cairo Township is an inactive township in Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [ 1 ] Cairo Township takes its name from the community of Cairo, Missouri. [ 2 ]
Opened. 1929. Location. The Cairo Mississippi River Bridge is a steel truss through deck bridge carrying U.S. Route 60 and U.S. Route 62 across the Mississippi River. [ 1 ] Located in the tri-state area of Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri, it connects Cairo, Illinois at its northern terminus to Bird's Point, Missouri at its southern terminus.
Website. www.randolphcounty-mo.com. Randolph County is a county in the northern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 24,716. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Huntsville. [ 2 ] The county was organized January 22, 1829, and named for U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator John Randolph of Roanoke, Virginia.
The 1811–1812 New Madrid earthquakes were a series of intense intraplate earthquakes beginning with an initial earthquake of moment magnitude 7.2–8.2 on December 16, 1811, followed by a moment magnitude 7.4 aftershock on the same day. Two additional earthquakes of similar magnitude followed in January and February 1812.
The floodway is between 3 miles (4.8 km) and 15 miles (24 km) wide and is bounded on the east by the 56 miles (90 km) frontline levee between Bird's Point, Missouri and New Madrid, Missouri and on the west by a 36 miles (58 km) setback levee. The area within the floodway is approximately 130,000 acres (530 km 2).
Railroad Southern Illinois and Missouri Bridge Company, former joint owners St. Louis Southwestern Railway and Missouri Pacific Railroad: Thebes, Illinois ~43.6 Cairo I-57 Bridge: I-57: Charleston, Missouri–Cairo, Illinois ~7.5