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Gayoso is an unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

A post office called Gayoso was established in 1854, and remained in operation until 1900. The community was named after Don Miguel Gayoso de Lamos, a Spanish colonial politician.

Municipalities and communities of Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States

County seat: Caruthersville

Cities	Bragg City Caruthersville Cooter Hayti Hayti Heights Holland Homestown Portageville‡ Steele Wardell

Villages	Pascola

Townships	Braggadocio Butler Concord Cooter Godair Hayti Holland Little Prairie Little River Pascola Pemiscot Virginia

CDP	Hayward

Other unincorporated communities	Acorn Corner Bakerville Braggadocio Concord Covington Cunningham De Lisle Deering Denton Gayoso Gibson Gobler Hermondale Ingram Ridge Kinfolks Ridge McCarty Micola Mid City Netherlands North Wardell Oak Ridge Peach Orchard Shade Stubtown Tyler Vicksburg Yama

Ghost towns	Black Island Brent Canady Faust Fourteen Bend Kennedy Stancil Stewart Swift Terry Westbrook

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 36°15′22″N 89°42′18″W / 36.25611°N 89.705°W / 36.25611; -89.705

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