Route 99 is a short highway in southern

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. Its northern terminus is at U.S. Route 60 just north of

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in Shannon County; its southern terminus is at

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south of Thomasville in Oregon County to the SSE. It crosses the

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at Thomasville. Just south of Thomasville Route 99 provides access to the west end of the Eleven Point Wild and Scenic River portion of the

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.''Thomasville, Missouri,'' 7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1997

Major intersections

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