Kiel is an unincorporated community in northwest Franklin County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
[1] The community is on Missouri Route C approximately six miles south of New Haven.
[2] A post office called Kiel was established in 1883, and remained in operation until 1909.
[3] The community takes its name from Kiel, in Germany, the native home of a large share of the first settlers.
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