Howes Mill, Missouri

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Howes Mill is an unincorporated community in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History[]

A post office called Howes Mill was established in 1859, and remained in operation until 1957.[2] The community was named after Tom Howe, the proprietor of a local mill.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Howes Mill, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  3. ^ "Dent County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

Coordinates: 37°37′04″N 91°17′30″W / 37.61778°N 91.29167°W / 37.61778; -91.29167


Retrieved from ""