Grays Point is an extinct town in Scott County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
Variant names were "Graysboro" and "Ross Point".[1] A post office called Graysboro was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community has the name of William Gray, a pioneer citizen.[3]
References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grays Point (historical)
- ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
- ↑ "Scott County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
37°14′25″N 89°28′07″W / 37.24028°N 89.46861°W
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