Morse Mill, Missouri
Morse Mill is an unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States.[1] It is located approximately five miles northwest of Hillsboro.
A post office called Morse Mill has been in operation since 1859.[2] The community is named after John H. Morse, the proprietor of a local mill.[3][4]
Notable person
- Bertha Gifford (1871-1951), serial killer who murdered approximately 17 people
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Morse Mill, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
- Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 181.
- "Jefferson County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 19 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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