Millport, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Millport was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1901.[2] The community was named for a watermill near the original town site.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millport, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. "Knox County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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