Turners Mill, Missouri
Turners Mill is an extinct town in Oregon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1]
The community has the name of Jesse L. Clay Turner, the proprietor of a local mill.[2] A variant name was "Surprise".[1] A post office called Surprise was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1925.[3]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Turners Mill
- ↑ "Oregon County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 24, 2016.
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
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