The City of Mount Vernon, MO
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The city of Mount Vernon is located in the state of Missouri in Lawrence County and has a population of 4,580 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Mount Vernon is Springfield, approximately 30 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Mount Vernon, including Sonic Drive-In, Truck Stops of America, Mcdonald's Restaurant, Country Pride Restaurant and Dalmas Family Restaurant. For a larger selection of Mount Vernon restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Mount Vernon Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site, Mt. Vernon Municipal Golf Course, Wilson's Creek National Battlefield, Eagle Crest Golf & Country Club and Monett Municipal Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Mount Vernon please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Mount Vernon:
- Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF)
Mount Vernon, Missouri Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Mount Vernon
In the month of August, Mount Vernon experiences an average high temperature of 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in August are usually about 62 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.94 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Mount Vernon with daytime temperatures averaging 87 degrees in the summer, and 45 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Mount Vernon to receive an average of 2.26 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.24 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 106 degrees in the summer and as low as -18 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Mount Vernon should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 68 degrees, and nighttime lows of 43.
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Mount Vernon, Missouri Attractions
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Mt. Vernon Municipal Golf Course - Mount Vernon, The Mt. Vernon Municipal Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Lawrence County Missouri. This course is located in the city of Mount Vernon, . Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 417-466-7831.
Address: Hwy 174, Mount Vernon, MO 65712
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Nathan Boone Homestead State Historic Site - Hermann, The Nathan Boone State Historical Site is located in Southwest Missouri near Ash Grove. The site was established in 1991 to preserve Nathan Boone's home. Nathan was the youngest child of Daniel Boone. The site now offers tours of the home and cemetery.
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Riverbluff Cave - Springfield, The Riverbluff Cave is a paleontological site discovered in the US, near Springfield, Missouri. The entrance is filled with stalactites, stalagmites and columns. The cave is about 830,000 years old and 610 m long, featuring the Pleistocene fossils, notably of the short-faced bear the largest bear species on the Earth.
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Rivercut Golf Course - Springfield, The Rivercut Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Greene County Missouri. This course is located in the city of Springfield, . Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 417-891-1645.
Address: 2350 W Farm Rd 190, Springfield, MO 65810
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Siler's Shady Acres Golf Course - Springfield, The Siler's Shady Acres Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Greene County Missouri. This course is located in the city of Springfield, . Tee times are accepted up to 4 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 417-881-9060.
Address: 6000 S Farm Rd 163, Springfield, MO 65810
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Silver Dollar City - Branson, Silver Dollar City is a theme park in the state of Missouri. Opened on May 1, 1960, the park is located between Branson and Branson West, Missouri, on Highway 76. The park is an 1880's-themed experience that fits Branson's vision as a family-friendly vacation destination with down-home charm.
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West Branson Bluffs Resort - Galena, The West Branson Bluffs Resort is a 9 hole resort golf course in Stone County Missouri. This course is located in the city of Galena, . Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 417-538-2291.
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White Water Branson - Branson, White Water Branson is an amusement park that is situated in Branson, Missouri and is known by most in the area as just White-Water. It features a wave pool, a series of tubular slides, a ProSlide mammoth family raft ride, and a slide deck featuring 2 speed slides and 4 "Racing Lanes".
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Wilson's Creek National Battlefield - Republic, Wilson's Creek National Battlefield at 6424 West Farm Road 182 near Republic, Missouri, preserves the site of the Battle of Wilson's Creek. Fought on August 10, 1861, it was the first major American Civil War engagement west of the Mississippi River. The Confederate's failure to exploit their victory here resulted in keeping Missouri in the Union. Major features include a 5-mile automobile tour loop, the restored 1852 Ray House, and "Bloody Hill," the scene of the major battle.
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Mount Vernon, Missouri Hotels
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Mount Vernon, Missouri Restaurants
This is a list of Mount Vernon Specialty Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Truck Stops and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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