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Marvin is a small place in Morgan County, located in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a group of homes and buildings that doesn't have its own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

The Story of Marvin

The community of Marvin got its name from a man named H. L. Marvin. He was an important official who worked for the railroad.

A post office was opened in Marvin in 1904. This post office helped people send and receive mail in the area. It stayed open for many years, until 1938.

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