Missouri Gazetteer
Grays Point (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Scott County. The primary coordinates for Grays Point (historical) places it within the MO 63780 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Grays Point (historical) |
| Category: | Missouri physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | along the Mississippi River in NW Scott County. |
| History: | """When the first settlement was made by white men, the name Ross' Point was given for an early settler of that name, then the place was named Gray's Point for an old steamboat captain, Wm. Gray, who settled there."" (MO-T101/SHS-MO/1938)" |
| County: | Scott County |
| Latitude: | 37.2403297424 |
| Longitude: | -89.4686965942 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Grays Point (historical): Grays Point (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
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