Egypt Grove, Missouri

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Egypt Grove is an unincorporated community in southwest Howell County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is located along US Route 160, east of Caulfield. [2]

The community was named for the fact that early settlers likened traveling to and from the community to the exodus from Egypt. [3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Egypt Grove
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 64, ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 10, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

36°36′51″N92°01′52″W / 36.61417°N 92.03111°W / 36.61417; -92.03111

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