- State:MissouriCounty:Ozark CountyCity:TecumsehCounty FIPS:29153Coordinates:36°35′12″N 92°17′12″WElevation:180 m
- Latitude:36,5806Longitude:-92,2258Timezone:Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5:00; Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC-4:00ZIP codes:65760GMAP:
Tecumseh, Ozark County, Missouri, United States
- Population:2,176Unemployment rate:7.00%
Tecumseh is an unincorporated community in eastern Ozark County in southern Missouri, United States. It is located on the North Fork River at the north end of Norfork Lake, approximately ten miles east of Gainesville and 32 miles west of West Plains on U.S. Highway 160. The community was named after TecumseH, a Shawnee Indian chief. The post office has been in operation since 1898. It has a ZIP code of 65760 and a post office with post office called TecumSEh was opened in 1898. The town has a population of about 1,000 people. It was once known as "Tecomseh" and was named for a Shawnees Indian chief, who lived in the area in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Tecumseh is the primary city name, but also Sycamore are acceptable city names or spellings.
-
Tecumseh's population in Ozark County, Missouri of 1,820 residents in 1900 has increased 1,2-fold to 2,176 residents after 120 years, according to the official 2020 census.