Timber is an unincorporated community in northern Shannon County, in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. The community is located on Missouri Route 19, south of Shannondale.Missouri Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 1998, First edition, p. 55, Timber, Missouri is known to have no more than 75 citizens
History A post office called Timber was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1954. The community was named after vast tracts of timber near the original town site.
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