Grays Point, Missouri

Grays Point is an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

For the extinct town in Scott County, see Grays Point, Scott County, Missouri.

History

A post office called Gray's Point was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1905.[2] The community was named after the original owner of the site.[3]

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References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grays Point, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. "Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)



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