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Pioneers: McCully’s Mill Operated on Grindstone Creek

Pioneers: McCully’s Mill Operated on Grindstone Creek

Pioneers & Mormons

There was an early settlement south of Grand River, near Grindstone Creek, in the summer of 1838. It may have also been called Miller’s Grove in some county records. This place was raided by the Mormons about the same time Gallatin and Millport were burned and...

Visit the 1889 Squirrel Cage Jail, located 2 blocks west of the Daviess County Courthouse in Gallatin, MO. This historic relic is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as a visitors’ center — by appointment,
Trudi Burton, ph: 660.663.7342

Search digital posts from 1999 to 2021:
GallatinNorthMissourian.com

Read the last special edition published by the Gallatin North Missourian in 2021:
Daviess County History Guide

Recent Posts

  • Everly Cemetery: Oldest Gravestone of Grand River Twp. (1835) March 7, 2023
  • Yesteryear Photographs of Jameson, MO March 7, 2023
Presented on behalf of the Daviess County Historical Society; Dan Lockridge, President; Darryl Wilkinson, Secretary.