Gibson, Pemiscot County, Missouri
Gibson is an unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community once contained a schoolhouse called Gibson School, which is now defunct.[2] The community and schoolhouse took their names from the nearby Gibson Bayou creek, which in turn was named after Newberry Gibson, an original owner of the site.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gibson, Pemiscot County, Missouri
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Gibson School (historical)
- ↑ "Pemiscot County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved November 29, 2016.
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