Mitchellville, Missouri

Mitchellville is an unincorporated community in Harrison County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1]

The community is on the east side of US Route 69 approximately four miles south-southeast of Bethany. Big Creek flows past the west side of the community.^[2]

History

An early variant name was "Woodbine".^[1] A post office called Woodbine was established in 1857, the name was changed to Mitchellville in 1865, and the post office closed in 1888.^[3] The present name is after James Mitchell, a pioneer citizen.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mitchellville
^ Mitchellville, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1984
^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
^ "Harrison County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°12′43″N 94°04′18″W / 40.21194°N 94.07167°W / 40.21194; -94.07167

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[GNIS-1] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mitchellville

[2] Mitchellville, MO, 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1984

[3] "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 3, 2016.

[4] "Harrison County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Harrison County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Bethany
Cities	Bethany Cainsville Gilman City‡ New Hampton Ridgeway	Map of Missouri highlighting Harrison County
Villages	Blythedale Eagleville Mount Moriah
Townships	Adams Bethany Butler Clay Colfax Cypress Dallas Fox Creek Grant Hamilton Jefferson Lincoln Madison Marion Sherman Sugar Creek Trail Creek Union Washington White Oak
Unincorporated communities	Akron Andover Blue Ridge Bolton Brooklyn Hatfield Martinsville Matkins Mitchellville Pawnee Pleasant Ridge Washington Center
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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