Lamar, Missouri is a city in Barton County, established in 1859. It is the county seat and was named after Lucien Lamar, a senator from Mississippi. The city is known for its rich history, including the site of the first Republican Party convention in 1856. A notable attraction is the Lamar Welcome Center, which features exhibits on local history and provides tourist information.
Dollar General takes the top spot among Dollar Stores and Deep Discount Stores in Lamar, Missouri with 1 locations as of April 12, 2024. Dollar Tree is in second place with 1 locations.