Thayer, MO

united states

Thayer sits along US Highway 63 in south-central Missouri's Oregon County, about 15 miles south of West Plains and 20 miles from the Arkansas border. This Ozark foothills community of 2,300 connects to regional destinations via Highway 63 north to Springfield (90 miles) or south into Arkansas. The town centers around its historic 1889 courthouse with a distinctive clock tower that still keeps time over the town square.