Kiel, Missouri
Unincorporated community in the American state of Missouri
Kiel is an unincorporated community in northwest Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community is on Missouri Route C approximately six miles south of New Haven.[2]
History
A post office called Kiel was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1909.[3] The community takes its name from Kiel, in Germany, the native home of a large share of the first settlers.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Kiel, Missouri
- ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 39 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
- ^ "Franklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Franklin County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Union
- Berger
- Gerald
- New Haven
- Pacific‡
- Saint Clair
- Sullivan‡
- Union
- Washington
- Charmwood
- Leslie
- Miramiguoa Park
- Oak Grove Village
- Parkway
communities
- Anaconda
- Beaufort
- Beemont
- Boles
- Campbellton
- Catawissa
- Champion City
- Clover Bottom
- Dissen
- Dundee
- Elmont
- Etlah
- Gildehouse
- Hemker
- Huff
- Jaegers Shop
- Japan
- Jeffriesburg
- Kiel
- Kohl City
- Krakow
- Labadie
- Lonedell
- Luebbering
- Lyon
- Maupin
- Monday
- Moselle
- Mount Hope
- Neier
- Noser Mill
- Oetters
- Piney Park
- Port Hudson
- Robertsville
- St. Albans
- Spring Bluff
- Strain
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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38°31′18″N 91°14′38″W / 38.52167°N 91.24389°W / 38.52167; -91.24389
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