About Monroe City
Monroe City, Missouri is a quaint small town that is located at the junction of U.S. Highways 24 & 36. It is just 17 miles west of Hannibal which is the boyhood home of Mark Twain. Our area represents the best of the American Midwest. A variety of shops, several parks, three City lakes, a golf course, airport and swimming pool are just a few of the amenities our small town has to offer. Monroe City also has a very active business, industrial and transportation network as well as excellent schools and churches.
Just a few miles south of town is the Mark Twain Lake that offers 18,000 acres of water and 285 miles of shoreline for boating, fishing, picnics, and other recreational activities. Monroe City is considered a regional employment center that draws from a skilled workforce within a 50-mile radius and has a very conducive environment for manufacturing businesses whether established or just beginning.
Our goal is to promote Monroe City and its businesses. We are a wonderful, safe small-town with a lot of charm! Come visit us and all we have to offer.
Moving here or just have a general question? Contact City Hall at (573) 735-4585 option 1.
Mission Statement:
The City of Monroe City’s Mission is to provide high quality, cost effect services and infrastructure so families and businesses can pursue a better quality of life.
