Clarksville is a city in Calumet Township, Pike County, Missouri, United States. The population was 442 at the 2010 census.
Clarksville, Missouri in June 2018
Sandbagging of low-lying areas on the Mississippi River, June 2008
Soldiers of the Missouri Army National Guard sandbag the Mississippi River, June 2008.
Pike County is a county on the eastern border of the U.S. state of Missouri, bounded by the Mississippi River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,587. Its county seat is Bowling Green. Its namesake was a city in middle Kentucky, a region from where many early migrants came. The county was organized December 14, 1818, and named for explorer Zebulon Pike. The folksong "Sweet Betsy from Pike" is generally thought to be associated with Pike County, Missouri.
The Pike County Courthouse in Bowling Green