Ulman, Missouri

Ulman is an unincorporated community in southern Miller County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located five miles south of Tuscumbia.

The community has the name of Joseph Ulman, a first settler.[2] An early variant name was "Ulman's Ridge".[3] A post office called Ulman's Ridge was established in 1857, and the name was changed to Ulman in 1895.[4]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ulman, Missouri
  2. Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 27.
  3. "Miller County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 6 November 2016.

Coordinates: 38°09′11″N 92°26′39″W / 38.15306°N 92.44417°W / 38.15306; -92.44417


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