About New Madrid, Missouri
New Madrid (Spanish: Nueva Madrid) is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. Located on the Kentucky Bend of the Mississippi River, it is 42 miles (68 km) southwest of Cairo, Illinois, and north of an exclave of Fulton County, Kentucky, across the river.
New Madrid is located at 36°35′16″N 89°32′9″W / 36.58778°N 89.53583°W / 36.58778; -89.53583 (36.59, -89.54). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.53 square miles (11.73 km2), of which 4.49 square miles (11.63 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water....
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