Unincorporated community in Missouri, U.S.
Ozark Beach is an
unincorporated community in
Taney County , in the
Ozarks of southern
Missouri .
[1] The site is on the shoreline of
Lake Taneycomo , approximately one mile west (upstream) of
Powersite Dam .
[2]
History
Ozark's founding in 1912 coincided with the inundation of the nearby artificial lake.
[3] A post office called Ozark Beach was established in 1919, and remained in operation until 1959.
[4]
References
^
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ozark Beach, Missouri
^ Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 62,
ISBN
0-89933-224-2
^
"Taney County Place Names, 1928–1945" . The State Historical Society of Missouri.
Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2016 .
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"Post Offices" . Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 27, 2016 .
36°39′32″N 93°08′20″W / 36.65889°N 93.13889°W / 36.65889; -93.13889