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Monroe, Ohio

Monroe is a city in east central Butler and west central Warren counties in the southwestern part of the U.S.
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Population 15,412

Top Events in Monroe History

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1817History
== History == Monroe was laid out in 1817 on the Dayton and Cincinnati pike.
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1882Economy
Cincinnati, Ohio: Western Biographical Publishing Company, 1882.
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2000History
=== 2000 census === As of the census of 2000, there were 7,133 people, 2,685 households, and 2,040 families living in the city.
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2002Government
The Ohio municipal and township roster, 2002–2003.
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2003Infrastructure
Butler County Official Transportation Map, 2003.
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2009History
"Images of America; Monroe." Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
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2010History
=== 2010 census === As of the census of 2010, there were 12,442 people, 4,649 households, and 3,481 families living in the city.

Latest News from Ohio

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Historical Timeline

1817History
== History == Monroe was laid out in 1817 on the Dayton and Cincinnati pike.
1882Economy
Cincinnati, Ohio: Western Biographical Publishing Company, 1882.
2000History
=== 2000 census === As of the census of 2000, there were 7,133 people, 2,685 households, and 2,040 families living in the city.
2002Government
The Ohio municipal and township roster, 2002–2003.
2003Infrastructure
Butler County Official Transportation Map, 2003.
2009History
"Images of America; Monroe." Arcadia Publishing, 2009.
2010History
=== 2010 census === As of the census of 2010, there were 12,442 people, 4,649 households, and 3,481 families living in the city.

Did You Know?

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Monroe is located in the state of Ohio.
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Monroe has a population of 15,412 residents.
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The population was 15,412 at the 2020 census.

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Famous People from Monroe, Ohio

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James W. McDill
Politician · Born Mar 4, 1834 · Died Feb 28, 1894 (age 59)
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Theodore S. Coberly
United States Air Force General · Born Feb 18, 1921 · Died Mar 26, 2011 (age 90)
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George Ramsey Clark
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Maurice H. Donahue
Judge · Born May 10, 1864 · Died Sep 10, 1928 (age 64)
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