Kremlin Mill is an unincorporated community in southwest Butler County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Kremlin Mill, Missouri | |
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  Kremlin Mill  Kremlin Mill | |
| Coordinates: 36°37′53″N 90°34′15″W / 36.63139°N 90.57083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Butler |
| Elevation | 345 ft (105 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 573 |
| GNIS feature ID | 735295[1] |
The mill was on the Little Black River approximately two miles west-southwest of Taft.[2]
History
editA post office called Kremlin Mills was in operation from 1878 until 1880, and a post office called Kremlin from 1887 until 1888.[3] The community took its name from a nearby gristmill of the same name which in turn was named after the Moscow Kremlin in Russia.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kremlin Mill, Missouri
- ^ Naylor, MO, Fifteen Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1940
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
- ^ "Butler County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 6 September 2016.
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