Rueter is an extinct town in southeastern Taney County, Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place.[1] The town site is located at western intersection of U.S. Route 160 and Route 125.[2] Rueter is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office called Rueter was established in 1906.[3] A variant spelling was "Reuter".[1] One Mr. Reuter, an early postmaster, gave the community his last name.[4]