What is New Madrid, Missouri?
[[Image:New Madrid Missouri.jpg|thumb|upright|New Madrid, Missouri, facing away from the Mississippi River]] '''New Madrid''' is a city in [[New Madrid County, Missouri|New Madrid County]], [[Missouri]]. It is in southeastern Missouri and is on the [[Mississippi River]]. At the 2020 census, 2,787 people lived there. The city was established in 1776 to 1778. It was the scene of the huge [[1811–1812 New Madrid earthquakes]]. [[Category:Cities in Missouri]] [[Category:County seats in Missouri]] [[Category:18th-century establishments in New Spain]] {{us-geo-stub}}