Martinsville is a village in western Harrison County, Missouri, United States.[1][2]
The community is 2.5 miles east of the Harrison-Gentry county line at the intersection of Missouri routes F and D.[3] Panther Creek flows past the northwest side of the community and Sampson Creek's headwaters are approximately 1.5 miles to the southwest.[4]
Martinsville was laid out in 1856, and named after Zadoc Martin, the proprietor of a watermill.[5][6] A post office called Martinsville has been in operation since 1868.[7]
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40°20′19″N 94°09′42″W / 40.33861°N 94.16167°W