Egypt Grove, Missouri

Egypt Grove is an unincorporated community in southwest Howell County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1] The community is located along US Route 160, east of Caulfield.[2]

The community was named for the fact that early settlers likened traveling to and from the community to the exodus from Egypt.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Egypt Grove
  2. Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 64, ISBN 0-89933-224-2
  3. "Howell County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)


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