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Welcome to Monroe ...The city of Monroe is located in Green County<1> and is the County Seat for Green County. The location of Monroe has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Monroe, you might consider that their post office opened in 1839. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Monroe has a population of 10,552 people<3> (see below for details). Monroe is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Monroe lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Monroe: (608) Websites for Monroe ...Official Website: www.cityofmonroe.org/ Chamber of Commerce: www.monroechamber.org/ Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Monroe had an population of 10,552 people. This is a decrease of 2.54% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 2.68% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Monroe had a population of 10,827 people (or 29.38% of the total population of Green County). This makes Monroe the county's most populous community. The population of Monroe represents 0.19% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 84th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 10,827 people, the population of Monroe has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 10,843 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Monroe. Communities Also Named Monroe ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 51 communities that are also named Monroe - they are located in Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida (3), Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (3), Kentucky, Louisiana (2), Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi (2), Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey (3), New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ohio (5), Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania (4), South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah, Virginia (3) and Washington. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Monroe. Communities near Monroe ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Monroe.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Monroe. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Monroe. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Monroe. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Monroe. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Monroe. Our list includes 23 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Monroe. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Monroe ...Looking for more information about Monroe? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Monroe, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Monroe. Adding Monroe to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Monroe in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Monroe was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6> We also found Monroe in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). For more details, see References and Mentions for Monroe. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Monroe: www.cityofmonroe.org/ The official website for Green County: www.co.green.wi.us/ The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/ Footnotes ...
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