Marvin, Missouri

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Marvin is an unincorporated community in Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1]

History

A post office called Marvin was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1938. [2] The community has the name of H. L. Marvin, a railroad official. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marvin, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  3. "Morgan County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.

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