Granville is an unincorporated community in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

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A post office called Granville was established in 1858, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community has the name of Granville Giles, an early settler.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Granville, Missouri
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 10, 2016.
  3. ^ "Monroe County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 10, 2016.

39°33′45″N 92°05′52″W / 39.5625380°N 92.0976735°W / 39.5625380; -92.0976735