Lutie is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Ozark County
Ozark County is a county located in the southern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,553. The largest city and county seat is Gainesville. The county was organized as Ozark County, named after th ...
,
Missouri
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, United States. It is located at the southern terminus of
Route 95
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International
* European route E95
Australia
* Great Northern Highway (Western Australia)
* Fossickers Way (New South Wales)
Canada
* British Columbia Highway 95
* ...
on
U.S. Route 160
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, approximately three miles west of
Theodosia.
A post office called Lutie was established in 1893, and remained in operation until 1960. The community most likely was named after a woman named Lutie who was related to a certain early settler.
Notable person
Lloyd Brown, one of the longest-lived
World War I
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veterans, was born at Lutie in 1901.
References
Unincorporated communities in Ozark County, Missouri
Unincorporated communities in Missouri
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