Troy Mills is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Troy Mills was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1879.[2] The community took its name from a nearby woolen mill.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Troy Mills, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  3. "Adair County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°08′48″N 92°36′02″W / 40.14667°N 92.60056°W / 40.14667; -92.60056


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