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Mill is a small place in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government.

History

The name "Mill" comes from a real mill that used to be in the area. A mill is a building where grain is ground into flour, or where other materials are processed.

A post office was opened in Mill in 1882. A post office is where people send and receive mail. This post office stayed open for many years, but it closed down in 1906.

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