Welcome to Gregory ...
Gregory is located in Morrison County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Gregory, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Gregory is 1,100 feet [335 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Gregory lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Gregory: 320
Communities Also Named Gregory ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 24 communities that are also named Gregory - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas, California, Georgia, Kansas (2), Kentucky, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota (2), Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Gregory.
Communities near Gregory ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gregory.
- Rice
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rice have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rice
- Rice is located in Benton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,401 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rice <4>
- Pierz
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pierz have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierz
- Pierz is located in Morrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierz <4>
- Royalton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Saint Stephen
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Stephen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Stephen
- Saint Stephen is located in Stearns County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 867 people
- Holdingford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holdingford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holdingford
- Holdingford is located in Stearns County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 725 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holdingford <4>
- Randall
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
- Upsala
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
- Swanville
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Bowlus
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Buckman
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckman have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckman
- Buckman is located in Morrison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 273 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Gregory. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gregory.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gregory. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Gregory.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gregory. See our Newspapers Page for Gregory.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gregory ...
Looking for more information about Gregory? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Gregory, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gregory.
Adding Gregory to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Gregory in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Gregory was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Gregory.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Morrison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gregory - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |