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Welcome to Morse Mill ...

Morse Mill is located in Jefferson County<1>.


The location of Morse Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Morse Mill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Morse Mill: Morse Ml. (or less commonly used: Morse Mll.)

Morse Mill is 520 feet [158 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Morse Mill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Morse Mill: (636)

The ZIP code for Morse Mill: 63066<4>

Communities Also Named Morse Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Morse Mill - it's located in New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Morse Mill.

Communities near Morse Mill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Morse Mill.

  • Arnold
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Arnold have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arnold
    • Arnold is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,145 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arnold <5>
  • Festus
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Festus
    • Festus is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,114 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Festus <5>
  • Eureka
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eureka have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
    • Eureka is located in Saint Louis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,323 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eureka <5>
  • Pacific
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pacific have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pacific
    • Pacific is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,097 people
    • Former name for Pacific:
    • Franklin
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pacific <5>
  • De Soto
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Pevely
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pevely have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pevely
    • Pevely is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,001 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pevely <5>
  • Crystal City
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystal City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal City
    • Crystal City is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,694 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crystal City <5>
  • Saint Clair
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Clair have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Clair
    • Saint Clair is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,689 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saint Clair <5>
  • Herculaneum
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Herculaneum have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herculaneum
    • Herculaneum is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,261 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herculaneum <5>
  • Hillsboro
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
    • Hillsboro is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,355 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Morse Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Morse Mill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Morse Mill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Morse Mill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Morse Mill. See our Newspapers Page for Morse Mill.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Morse Mill ...

Looking for more information about Morse Mill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Morse Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Morse Mill.

Adding Morse Mill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Morse Mill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Morse Mill was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Morse Mill on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1904.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Morse Mill.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Morse Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Jefferson County: www.jeffcomo.org/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Morse Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Morse Mill). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Morse Mill or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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