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Powersite is an 
A post office called Powersite has been in operation since 1913. The community most likely took its name from nearby Powersite Dam.
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 Taney County, Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
, United States. It is located across Lake Taneycomo
Lake Taneycomo is a man-made lake or reservoir on the White River in the Ozark Mountains of Taney County, Missouri. The reservoir's name is a portmanteau for the county and state in which it is located: ''Taney Co''unty, ''MO''.
Lake Taneyco ...
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on the southeast end of Powersite Dam
Powersite Dam is a hydroelectric dam that went into service in 1913 in Forsyth, Missouri.
It is found along the White River, and the reservoir it forms is Lake Taneycomo. It was the first hydroelectric dam built in Missouri. Designed in 1911 b ...
. The community is part of the Branson, Missouri
Branson is a city in the U.S. state of Missouri. Most of the city is situated in Taney County, with a small portion in the west extending into Stone County. Branson is in the Ozark Mountains. The community was named after Reuben Branson, postma ...
Micropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Powersite has been in operation since 1913. The community most likely took its name from nearby Powersite Dam.
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Unincorporated communities in Taney County, Missouri Branson, Missouri micropolitan area Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{TaneyCountyMO-geo-stub