Grayson, Missouri
Grayson is an unincorporated community in Clinton County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It was listed as a census-designated place (CDP) prior to the 2020 census.
History[]
Grayson was platted in 1871, and named after the maiden name of the wife of the original owner of the town site.[1] A variant name was Graysonville.[2] A post office called Graysonville was established in 1871, the name was changed to Grayson in 1882, and the post office closed in 1954.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Clinton County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grayson, Missouri
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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Coordinates: 39°32′00″N 94°33′52″W / 39.53333°N 94.56444°W
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- Unincorporated communities in Clinton County, Missouri
- Unincorporated communities in Missouri
- Census-designated places in Clinton County, Missouri
- Census-designated places in Missouri
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