Tom Township

    Website portfolio of Tom Township & The Truman Lake Area.
    Building content for future design by digital creator Dave Billings

    Tightwad MO

    New Year 2026 - Tightwad, Missouri

    Tightwad is often mentioned in books and articles about unusual American place names. Margot Ford McMillen’s book Paris, Tightwad, and Peculiar highlights the town as one of Missouri’s most memorable.

    Call me a Tightwad

    Not stingy just straight!

    • Cheapskate
    • Skinflint
    • Penny-pincher
    • Scrooge
    • Republican
    Dave Billings visual storyteller.

    Why Tightwad Is Special

    This small community represents the best of the Ozarks:

    • Honest, hardworking people
    • A sense of humor about its own history
    • Quiet country living
    • Easy access to world‑class fishing and outdoor recreation

    Tightwad may be small, but it leaves a big impression on everyone who passes through.

    Did you know Florida Patio outfits the majority of Amusement Parks & Cruise Ships worldwide?