Gregory Landing, Missouri

Gregory Landing is an unincorporated community in Clark County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

Gregory Landing had its start in the 1830s as a shipping point on the Mississippi River.[2] A post office called Gregory's Landing was established in 1868, and remained in operation until 1954.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gregory Landing, Missouri
  2. ↑ "Clark County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 September 2016.

Coordinates: 40°16′53″N 91°29′47″W / 40.28139°N 91.49639°W / 40.28139; -91.49639

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