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Wood (also known as Woods) is an unincorporated community in DeKalb County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

The community is on Missouri Route H approximately 6.5 miles northwest of Maysville. Lost Creek flows past approximately one half mile east of the community.

History

A post office called Woods was established in 1898, and remained in operation until 1902. The community has the name of J. Wood, the original owner of the site.

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