Gaither, Missouri

Gaither is an extinct town in Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

A post office called Gaither was established in 1901, and remained in operation until 1907.[2] The community was named after Ephraim Gaither, an early settler.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gaither (historical)
  2. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  3. "Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 26 October 2016.

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