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Kings Point is a small, unnamed place in Dade County, Missouri, in the U.S. state of Missouri. It's known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes or buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of the larger county.

History of Kings Point

Kings Point has a bit of history, even though it's not a big city today.

When Was Kings Point Established?

A post office was opened in Kings Point in the year 1848. This was a very important service back then, helping people send and receive letters and packages. The post office stayed open for many years, finally closing in 1909.

Who Was Kings Point Named After?

The community got its name from a man named Samuel King. He was the first owner of the land where Kings Point is located. Naming places after important early settlers or landowners was a common practice in the past.

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