Rueter is an extinct town in southeastern Taney County,

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. The

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classifies it as a populated place. The town site is located at western intersection of

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and Route 125. Rueter 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 Rueter was established in 1906. A variant spelling was "Reuter". One Mr. Reuter, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.

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Ghost towns in Missouri Former populated places in Taney County, Missouri {{TaneyCountyMO-geo-stub