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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