Locust is an unincorporated community in Ozark County, Missouri, United States. [1] The community is located on South Fork Bratten Spring Creek, approximately one mile east of a northeast arm of Bull Shoals Lake. Access is via a county road south from U.S. Route 160, southwest of Gainesville. [2]
A post office called Locust was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1940. [3] The community was named for a grove of locusts near the original town site. [4]
36°33′49″N 92°32′33″W / 36.56361°N 92.54250°W
Locust is an unincorporated community in Ozark County, Missouri, United States. [1] The community is located on South Fork Bratten Spring Creek, approximately one mile east of a northeast arm of Bull Shoals Lake. Access is via a county road south from U.S. Route 160, southwest of Gainesville. [2]
A post office called Locust was established in 1911, and remained in operation until 1940. [3] The community was named for a grove of locusts near the original town site. [4]
36°33′49″N 92°32′33″W / 36.56361°N 92.54250°W