Grace is an

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in northern Laclede County, in the

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of south central

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. The community is located on

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, two miles north of Eldridge and two miles west of

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History

A post office called Grace was established in 1912, and remained in operation until 1928. An early postmaster gave the community the name of his daughter, Grace Devine.

References

Unincorporated communities in Laclede County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{LacledeCountyMO-geo-stub