Mildred is an unincorporated community in Taney County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri.[1] Mildred is located on Missouri Route 76, south of Forsyth and east of Kirbyville.[2]
History
editA post office called Mildred was established in 1910, and remained in operation until 1934.[3] An early postmaster gave the community the name of his daughter, Mildred Price.[4]
References
edit- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mildred, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 62, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
- ^ "Taney County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016.
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