Rayborn is an unincorporated community in eastern Wright County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] Rayborn is located on Missouri Route 38, between Hartville and Graff. The intersection of Route 38 and Missouri Route 95 is approximately 2.5 miles to the east of the town.[2]

History

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A post office called Rayborn was established in 1904, and remained in operation until 1956.[3] The community has the name of the local Rayborn family.[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rayborn, Missouri
  2. ^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 53 ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
  4. ^ "Wright County Place Names, 1928–1945". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2017.

37°18′16″N 92°21′28″W / 37.30444°N 92.35778°W / 37.30444; -92.35778