Howes Mill, Missouri

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. Retrieved 27 September 2016.

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

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