Prices Mill is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...

in Simpson County,

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, United States. It lies along Route 591 on the Little West Fork of the Red River, southwest of the city of

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, the

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of Simpson County. Its elevation is 574feet (175m).,

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, 1979-09-20. Accessed 2007-12-31. The old mill from which the community took its name was on the south bank of the river, just across a small street from the Prices Mill Store. The old Prices Mill Store was located just off the Adairville Road on a short and then-unnamed street now called The Prices Mill Loop. The Prices Mill Store was operated at one time by (among many others) Val and Pauline Donnell, parents of noted Simpson County historian Dorothy Donnell Steers of Franklin, KY.

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