Pontiac is a census-designated place in southern Ozark County, Missouri, United States. It lies six miles south of Isabella and 18.5 miles southwest of Gainesville, on the northeast shore of Bull Shoals Lake.
A post office called Pontiac has been in operation since 1887. The community was named in honor of the Ottawa Indian chief Pontiac, perhaps via Pontiac, Michigan.
The town is on a ridge above the lake at an elevation of about 820 feet. The lake has a normal surface elevation of 654 feet. The town consists of a post office, a marina and campgrounds on the lake, a restaurant, and a church. Pontiac is accessed via Missouri Route W from Missouri Route 5 south of Gainesville.
Name: | Pontiac CDP |
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LSAD Code: | 57 |
LSAD Description: | CDP (suffix) |
State: | Missouri |
County: | Ozark County |
Elevation: | 823 ft (251 m) |
Total Area: | 3.29 sq mi (8.51 km²) |
Land Area: | 2.50 sq mi (6.49 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.78 sq mi (2.02 km²) |
Total Population: | 123 |
Population Density: | 49.10/sq mi (18.96/km²) |
FIPS code: | 2959060 |
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