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

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]

References

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

37°14′46″N 93°58′39″W / 37.24611°N 93.97750°W / 37.24611; -93.97750


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