Official Name: | Milltown, Missouri |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | Missouri#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Milltown |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Missouri |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Butler |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 440 |
Coordinates: | 36.7775°N -90.605°W |
Area Code: | 573 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 751105 |
Milltown is an unincorporated community in western Butler County, Missouri, United States.[1] [2] Milltown is located on Hurricane Creek, approximately two miles west of its confluence with Tenmile Creek, as well as Beaverdam Creek, which is two miles northwest.[2] It lies within the Mark Twain National Forest, about ten miles west of Poplar Bluff.[3]
The village was alternately known as Kerens.[1] An early post office existed at the location with the name of Kerens. The post office was named for R.C. Kerens who was a St. Louis postmaster.[4]