Milltown is an unincorporated community in western Butler County, Missouri, United States. [1] [2] Milltown is located on Hurricane Creek, approximately two miles west of its confluence with Tenmile Creek, as well as Beaverdam Creek, which is two miles northwest. [2] It lies within the Mark Twain National Forest, about ten miles west of Poplar Bluff. [3]
The village was alternately known as Kerens. [1] An early post office existed at the location with the name of Kerens. The post office was named for R.C. Kerens who was a St. Louis postmaster. [4]
References
- ^ a b Milltown on GNIS
- ^ a b Stringtown, Missouri, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1980
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, pp. 66-67, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ Butler County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived). The State Historical Society of Missouri
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