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Do you know of Point Lookout ???This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Point Lookout. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Point Lookout.<1> We found mention of Point Lookout as a post office (see Mentions and References below), but can't determine its location - other than being located somewhere in Taney County, Missouri. It's common that the post office is named the same as the community in which it's located (although that's not always case). In this case, we can't match this post office to any of the existing communities in our gazetteer.<2> From the Blevins / Hellbock List: The post office opened in 1931. Communities Also Named Point Lookout ...We found eight communities that share the name Point Lookout. Within Missouri, the name Point Lookout is unique. Beyond Missouri, we know of another eight communities that are located throughout in the United States.
Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Point Lookout ...We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Point Lookout: Found in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> The FIPS database contains an entry for Point Lookout. Referenced FIPS Records ... FIPS Code: 29/58646 (Place Name: Point Lookout) County: Taney (FIPS State/County: 29/213) Class: U8 Identifies a populated place (in this case, Point Lookout) located wholly or substantially outside the boundaries of an incorporated place or CDP (Census Designated Place) but whose name has not been verified as authoritative by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). More Orphans in Taney County ...Can you help? As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Taney County.
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