Mill Grove, Missouri

Mill Grove is an unincorporated community in Mercer County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located about one mile west of U.S. Route 65 on Missouri Supplemental Route D or five miles south of Princeton.

Mill Grove was platted in 1870, and named for a mill near the original town site.[2] A post office called Mill Grove was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1974.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mill Grove, Missouri
  2. "Mercer County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
  3. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 5 November 2016.

Coordinates: 40°18′33″N 93°35′37″W / 40.30917°N 93.59361°W / 40.30917; -93.59361


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