Trail, Missouri


Trail is an unincorporated community in northern Ozark County, Missouri, United States. It is located approximately twenty-two miles northeast of Gainesville. Access is from Missouri Route 14 in Douglas County south via Missouri [Supplemental Route|route AC]. The village site is located adjacent to Trail Creek. Trail Creek flows into Bryant Creek, about one mile to the southwest. The Trail cemetery lies about a mile to the northeast along Trail Creek.

History

A post office called Toledo was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1963. The community name was derived from a family name of local residents.