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McMullin, Missouri

Coordinates: 36°57′15″N 89°37′13″W / 36.95417°N 89.62028°W / 36.95417; -89.62028
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McMullin is an unincorporated community in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The town site is located north of Sikeston on the El Camino Real, known today as U.S. Route 61.

A post office called McMullin was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1924.[2] The community has the name of Charlie McMullin, an early settler.[3] A variant name was "Grant City".[1] McMullin School existed from roughly 1912 until 1953.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: McMullin
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  3. ^ "Scott County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  4. ^ Scott County Missouri Historical Society (2009). One-Room Schools of Scott County, Missouri. Cape Girardeau, Missouri: PDQ Printing Company.
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36°57′15″N 89°37′13″W / 36.95417°N 89.62028°W / 36.95417; -89.62028