Turtle, Missouri

Turtle is an extinct town in Dent County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.

[1] A post office called Turtle was established in 1905, and remained in operation until 1954.

[2] The community took its name from nearby Turtle Pond, the habitat of many turtles.

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