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Sharp is an unincorporated community in Ozark County, Missouri. The village location is a quarter mile south of US 160 between Caulfield and Tecumseh.

History

A post office called Sharp was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1915. According to tradition, the community was so named on account of a certain settler being considered "sharp".

Municipalities and communities of Ozark County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Villages
Townships
  • Barren Fork
  • Bayou I
  • Bayou II
  • Big Creek
  • Bridges
  • Dawt
  • Jackson
  • Jasper
  • Lick Creek
  • Longrun
  • Noble
  • Nottinghill
  • Pine Creek
  • Pontiac
  • Richland
  • Spring Creek
  • Thornfield
  • West Bridges
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
Ghost towns

Coordinates: 36°36′01″N 92°12′28″W / 36.60028°N 92.20778°W / 36.60028; -92.20778

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