The town is located near Rainbow Falls State Park, and rests between Ceres and Dryad.

[5] Though founded as a timber community, the town began a rock quarry in 1908 that helped provide the base for expanding railroad lines and to build a macadam road in the county.

[6] Inmates from local penitentiaries would work at the site and the town would often have to deal with escape attempts.

The results for the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election for the Meskill voting district were as follows:[8]

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