Gregg, Missouri

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

History

A post office called Gregg was established in 1892, and remained in operation until 1906. [2] The community has the name of one Mr. Gregg, a local prospector. [3]

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gregg, Missouri
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 20, 2016.
  3. "Newton County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 20, 2016.

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