Gibson, Dunklin County, Missouri
Gibson is an unincorporated community in northern Dunklin County, Missouri, United States. It is located thirteen miles (19 km) north of Kennett on Route 53.
Gibson was originally called Canaan Island; the present name honors the Gibson family, original owners of the site. A post office called Gibson has been in operation since 1892.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gibson, Dunklin County, Missouri
- ^ "Dunklin County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
36°26′27″N 90°01′50″W / 36.4409°N 90.0306°W