Welcome to the hidden gem of Lathrop, Missouri, founded in 1860 and now home to around 3,154 residents. This charming town boasts a rich history, including being a stop on the Pony Express route and having ties to the famous outlaw Jesse James. Lathrop is also part of the Sister Cities International program, fostering cultural exchanges with communities around the globe. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, or simply seeking a small town experience, Lathrop has something for everyone.
