Nance, Missouri

Nance is an extinct town in eastern Taney County, in the Ozarks of southwest Missouri.

[1] The townsite sits above the east bank of the west fork of Big Creek about one mile north of U.S. Route 160 and about 1.7 miles west of the Taney - Ozark county line.

The post office reopened as Dit in 1899, was renamed Nance in 1908, and was discontinued in 1925.

[3] The last given name was in honor of Jeff Nance, a local civil servant.

This Taney County, Missouri state location article is a stub.

Map of Missouri highlighting Taney County