Mint Hill, Missouri
Mint Hill is an unincorporated community in Osage County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
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Coordinates: 38°32′57″N 91°44′50″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Missouri |
County | Osage |
Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 65051 |
Area code | 573 |
GNIS feature ID | 741075[1] |
History
A post office called Mint Hill was in operation from 1870 until 1954.[2] The community was named for the wild mint near the elevated town site.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mint Hill, Missouri
- "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
- "Osage County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
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