Oates, Missouri

Oates is an unincorporated community in northern Reynolds County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

[1] The community is located on Brushy Creek st the intersection of Missouri Route J and county road 836.

Nearby communities include Black, approximately seven miles to the east-southeast on the Middle Fork of the Black River and Buick, about six miles to the northwest in Iron County.

[2] A post office called Oates was established in 1887, and remained in operation until 1920.

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