Millport, Missouri Explained
Millport is an unincorporated community in Knox County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
History
A post office called Millport was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1901.[1] The community was named for a watermill near the original town site.[2]
References
40.2673°N -92.0932°W
Notes and References
- Web site: Post Offices. Jim Forte Postal History . 23 October 2016.
- Web site: Knox County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 23 October 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624070545/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_knox.html . 24 June 2016 .