Millville, Missouri

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Millville is an unincorporated community in Ray County, in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.[1]

History[]

Millville was platted in 1873, and named for a watermill near the original town site.[2] A post office called Millville was established in 1849, and remained in operation until 1906.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millville, Missouri
  2. ^ "Ray County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 12 December 2016.

Coordinates: 39°24′19″N 93°55′05″W / 39.40528°N 93.91806°W / 39.40528; -93.91806


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