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Celt, Missouri
Celt, Missouri is located in Missouri
Celt, Missouri
Celt, Missouri
Location in Missouri
Celt, Missouri is located in the United States
Celt, Missouri
Celt, Missouri
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Missouri
County Dallas
Elevation
755 ft (230 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID 740731

Celt is an unincorporated community in northeastern Dallas County, Missouri, United States. It is located along Missouri Route E on the north bank of Mill Creek just over one mile west of that streams confluence with the Niangua River. It is approximately 19 mi (31 km) northeast of Buffalo.

History

The settlement's name was furnished by the Postal Service when it established an office there in 1888. Celt is also called "Mill Creek" because four water mills were located nearby.

The post office closed in 1968.

The now-abandoned Celt School was located in the settlement in the early 1940s.

Celt is part of the Springfield, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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