The story
from WikipediaRead it all ↗Mackville was established in 1818 as "Maxville." It was named for Captain John McKittrick, an American Revolutionary War veteran who owned the original tract upon which the city was founded. The name was changed to the current spelling when a post office was established in the city in 1826.
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Start Mackville’s collection
The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Mackville’s history is told.
0 of 10 decades since 1900 have photos 📦Share a family photoSign in to add one+10Famous people from Mackville
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2000
2 historic places in Mackville
Mackville has 2 listings on the National Register, and they protect 83 historic buildings, because Mackville Historic District alone counts 82.
Where they are
Architectural styles
When they were listed
Then & now
When neighbors add old photos, retakes from the same spot appear here side by side.
Stories next door
nearby towns’ historyFrom Wikimedia Commons (8). Images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.







