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Monroe City: Community & Culture

Within Monroe City you'll find 1 library, 6 congregations.

Libraries & Learning

Nearest Library · NameMonroe City Public Library
Nearest Library · Address109A Second Street
Nearest Library · Phone(573) 735-2665
Nearest Library · Zip63456
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year988
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City1

Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match

Faith & Tradition

Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.

Organizations (2)

VFW AUXILIARY DEPARTMENT OF MISSOURI
VFW · PO BOX 235
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LIONS CLUBS
Lions Club · PO BOX 96
Churches · Total count6

Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Arts & Culture

Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.

Listings (3)

Farmers and Merchants Bank Building
Listed
St. Jude's Episcopal Church
Listed
Washington School
Listed
Cultural Orgs · County total4

Sources: IRS EO BMF

Civic Organizations

Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).

Organizations (1)

MONROE CITY FOOD BANK INC
Food Bank · 101 S WASHINGTON ST
Chamber Of Commerce · NameMONROE CITY AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Community Organizations · Total36
Community Resource Links · Food Assistancehttps://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Monroe City+MO
Community Resource Links · Legal Aidhttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=63456
Community Resource Links · Senior Serviceshttps://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=63456
Community Resource Links · Job Centershttps://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo…
Community Resource Links · Substance Abusehttps://findtreatment.gov/?zip=63456
Community Resource Links · Housing Assistancehttps://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=63456

Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dining & Nightlife

Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants23
Dining Scene · Fast Food26
Dining Scene · Bars3
Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks8

Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722

Attractions

Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.

Nearby (14)

Mark Twain Landing
water_park
Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site
museum
Shelby County Historical Society
museum
Molly Brown Birthplace & Museum
museum
Jim's Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center
museum
Jim's Journey
museum
Becky Thatcher House
museum
Grant's Drugstore
museum
Judge Clemens Justice of the Peace Office
museum
Mark Twain Boyhood Home
museum
Huck Finn House
museum
Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum
museum
Mark Twain Museum & Gallery
museum
Sawyer's Creek Fun Park
theme_park

Attractions (15)

Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site
museum
Shelby County Historical Society
museum
Molly Brown Birthplace & Museum
museum
Jim's Journey: The Huck Finn Freedom Center
museum
Jim's Journey
museum
Becky Thatcher House
museum
Grant's Drugstore
museum
Judge Clemens Justice of the Peace Office
museum
Mark Twain Boyhood Home
museum
Huck Finn House
museum
Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum
museum
Mark Twain Museum & Gallery
museum
Sawyer's Creek Fun Park
theme_park
History Museum on the Square
museum
Lincoln-Douglas Debate Museum
museum

Other

Stations (1)

(unnamed)
KWBZ · FM
Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents11.90
Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents2.00
Community Engagement · Engagement Levelhighly engaged
Community Engagement · Total Orgs36
Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K11.88
Homelessness · Estimated homeless population4
Homelessness · Year2024
Environmental Orgs · Total count2
Senior Services · Total count1
Youth Sports · Total count3

Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · IRS BMF NTEE code match, city=Monroe City