Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Withers Mill is an
unincorporated community in
Marion County , in the
U.S. state of
Missouri .
[1] The community is located on the northeast bank of
Bear Creek approximately five miles west of
Hannibal .
[2]
History
A post office called Withers Mills was established in 1871, and remained in operation until 1934.
[3] The community took its name from a nearby
mill , which in turn was named for its proprietor.
[4]
References
^
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Withers Mill, Missouri
^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 25,
ISBN
0-89933-224-2
^
"Post Offices" . Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 3, 2016 .
^
"Marion County Place Names, 1928–1945" . The State Historical Society of Missouri.
Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 3, 2016 .
39°42′55″N 91°28′51″W / 39.71528°N 91.48083°W / 39.71528; -91.48083