Hines Landing, Missouri
Hines Landing is an unincorporated community in Cape Girardeau County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
The community has the name of the local Hines family.[2] Morton J. Hines was authorized to operate a ferry on the Mississippi River at this point in the 1860s.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hines Landing, Missouri
- ↑ "Cape Girardeau County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
- ↑ Missouri (1861). Acts of the ... General Assembly of the State of Missouri. Isaac N. Henry. p. 551.
Coordinates: 37°33′28″N 89°31′35″W / 37.55778°N 89.52639°W
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