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Ginlet is an unincorporated community in Boone County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Ginlet was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1907. The community was said to be as small as a gimlet, hence the name (a postal error accounts for the error in spelling, which was never corrected).

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