Ulman is an

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in southern Miller County,

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, United States. It is located on

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, approximately three miles southwest of

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and about five miles south of Tuscumbia and the

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. The community bears the name of Joseph Ulman, a first settler. An early variant name was "Ulman's Ridge". A post office called Ulman's Ridge was established in 1857, and the name was changed to Ulman in 1895.

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Unincorporated communities in Miller County, Missouri Populated places established in 1896 Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{MillerCountyMO-geo-stub