McMullin, Missouri

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
  1. 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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