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Grays Point, Scott County, Missouri

Coordinates: 37°14′25″N 89°28′07″W / 37.24028°N 89.46861°W / 37.24028; -89.46861
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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

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grays Point (historical)
  2. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 24, 2016.
  3. ^ "Scott County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 24, 2016.

37°14′25″N 89°28′07″W / 37.24028°N 89.46861°W / 37.24028; -89.46861