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Jackson County Map, Missouri

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Jackson County, Missouri

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Kansas City dominates the western edge of Jackson County. It’s an urban center, home to world-class barbecue and jazz. But there’s more to this county than just its biggest city.

Independence, on the eastern side, was once home to President Harry Truman. The county’s got a bit of everything – city life, suburbs, and even some rural areas. Sports fans cheer for the Chiefs and the Royals.

The people here are proud of their BBQ sauce recipes. It’s a place where Midwestern friendliness meets big-city opportunities. You’ll never run out of things to do in Jackson County.

CategoryDetails
County NameJackson County
County SeatKansas City and Independence (dual seats)
PopulationApproximately 724,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesKansas City, Independence, Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs, Raytown, Grandview, Sugar Creek, Greenwood
Interstates and HighwaysI-70, I-435, I-470, I-49, US 40, MO 291
FIPS Code29-095
Total Area (Land and Water)616 square miles (Land: 604 sq mi, Water: 12 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Johnson County, Kansas (West), Clay County, Missouri (North), Wyandotte County, Kansas (Northwest), Cass County (South), Lafayette County (East), Ray County (Northeast), Johnson County (Southeast)
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CT)
StateMissouri
Coordinates39.0000° N, 94.3515° W
EtymologyNamed after Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States
Major LandmarksHarry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, National World War I Museum and Memorial, Arrowhead Stadium
WebsiteJackson County Website

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