Chillicothe is a city in and the county seat of Livingston County, Missouri, United States. The population was 9,107 at the 2020 census. The name Chillicothe is Shawnee for 'big town'. Chillicothe is known as "The Home of Sliced Bread". For many years its schools were segregated and African American students attended what eventually became known as Garrison School, named after William Lloyd Garrison.
Midwest
Chillicothe
Livingston County, MO
Population
9,091
Walk Score
70 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$776
Median home value
$123,600
Town
1855
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Chillicothe Commercial Historic District · listed 2002
- Courthouse Square Historic District · listed 2002
Notable landmarks
- Burlington Northern Railroads Depot
- Grace Episcopal Church and Building · listed 1980
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