Gayoso,_Missouri

Gayoso, Missouri

Gayoso, Missouri

Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.

Gayoso is an unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

History

A post office called Gayoso was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1900.[2] The community was named after Don Miguel Gayoso de Lamos, a Spanish colonial politician.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gayoso
  2. [2]
    "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on February 12, 2017. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
  3. [3]
    "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.

36°15′22″N 89°42′18″W


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