Mackville, Missouri

Mackville is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Mackville was established in 1877, and remained in operation until 1902.[2] The community derives its name from one "Mack" McElwel.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mackville, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. "Lincoln County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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