Rayborn, Missouri

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Rayborn is an unincorporated community in eastern Wright County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Rayborn is located on Missouri Route 38, between Hartville and Graff. The intersection of Route 38 and Missouri Route 95 is approximately 2.5 miles to the east of the town. [2]

History

A post office called Rayborn was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1956. [3] The community has the name of the local Rayborn family. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rayborn, Missouri
  2. ↑ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53 ISBN   0-89933-224-2
  3. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  4. ↑ "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.

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