Do you know of Mill Grove ???

This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Mill Grove. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Mill Grove.<1>

Our sources for Mill Grove (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office by the same name. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Mill Grove other than they indicate that Mill Grove would be found somewhere in Poweshiek County, Iowa.

From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened  in 1856 and closed  in 1872.

Communities Also Named Mill Grove ...

We found eight communities that share the name Mill Grove.

Within Iowa, the name Mill Grove is unique.

Beyond Iowa, we know of another eight communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • Missouri
    • Mercer County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Mill Grove [Mercer County].
    • Monroe County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Missouri community of Mill Grove [Monroe County].
  • New York
    • Cattaraugus County
    • Please visit our profile page for the New York community of Mill Grove [Cattaraugus County].
  • North Carolina
    • Durham County
    • Please visit our profile page for the North Carolina community of Mill Grove [Durham County].
  • Ohio
    • Morgan County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Ohio community of Mill Grove [Morgan County].
  • Pennsylvania
    • Columbia County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Mill Grove [Columbia County].
    • Montgomery County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Mill Grove [Montgomery County].
    • Westmoreland County
    • Please visit our profile page for the Pennsylvania community of Mill Grove [Westmoreland County].

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Mill Grove ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Mill Grove:

Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<2>

Article: Index to Abandoned Towns of Iowa
Taken from The Annals of Iowa (Volume 18, Issue 3 - Winter 1932)
Written by: Mott, David C.

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

More Orphans in  Poweshiek County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Poweshiek County.