La Monte, MO
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- 858 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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La Monte is a quiet, small-town community in west-central Missouri, tucked along Route 127 just north of Highway 50. Originally founded in the 1860s as a railroad stop, it offers a peaceful rural setting with open farmland in every direction. For anyone looking for a slower pace of living, the town provides a friendly, neighborly feel with simple highway access across the region.
Daily life here centers largely around the local school, where neighbors gather to cheer on the La Monte Vikings. For everyday errands and entertainment, Sedalia is an easy 15-minute drive east, offering major retail, healthcare, and the annual Missouri State Fair. Just to the west, Knob Noster State Park and Whiteman Air Force Base provide outdoor recreation and steady employment opportunities, making La Monte a practical, affordable spot to put down roots.
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