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Monroe

Monroe is an unincorporated community in , United States. Monroe is located along U.S. Route 29, 6.1 miles north of . Speed the Plough, a farm located in Monroe, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in Virginia
  • Also known as: “Monroe, VA”, “Monroe, Virginia”, and “Potts”
  • Postal code: 24574

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brandywine and Elon.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Monroe.

Village
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. The community is located along Virginia State Route 130, northwest of . It is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 4 miles west of Monroe.

Town
Photo: Carmenshields, CC BY 3.0.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 10,893 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 5 miles south of Monroe.

Monroe

Latitude
37.50209° or 37° 30′ 8″ north
Longitude
-79.1278° or 79° 7′ 40″ west
Elevation
719 feet (219 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US NRX
Open location code
8792GV2C+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158325700
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4773636
Wiki­data ID
Q6902105
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In Other Languages

From French to South Azerbaijani—“Monroe” goes by many names.
  • French: “Monroe”
  • Irish: “Monroe”
  • Italian: “Monroe”
  • Persian: “مونرو، ویرجینیا”
  • Persian: “مونرو”
  • South Azerbaijani: “مونرو، ویرجینیا”

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