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About Mount Vernon, MO

Mount Vernon, a city of about 4,500 in southwestern Missouri's Lawrence County, sits along US Highway 60 about 40 miles northeast of Springfield. Most visitors arrive via US 60 or State Route 39, which connects north to Nevada, Missouri. The city serves as the county's commercial hub in the rolling Ozark foothills. The George Washington Carver National Monument, marking the famous scientist's birthplace, lies just south of town.

Where is Mount Vernon, MO on the map?

Mount Vernon, MO is in United States, at 37.105, -93.819 - about 35 km north-east of Monett, MO.

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The closest airport to Mount Vernon, MO is Springfield Branson National Airport, 55 km (about 48 min by car). Other airports nearby: Joplin Regional Airport.

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