Place:Monroe, Michigan, United States

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NameMonroe
Alt namesMonroesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates41.933°N 83.55°W
Located inMichigan, United States     (1817 - )
See alsoLenawee, Michigan, United StatesChild county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Unknown
Fort Raisin
Cemetery
Ash Center Cemetery
Lambertville Cemetery
North Side Cemetery
Petersburg Cemetery
Roselawn Memorial Park
Woodland Cemetery
Inhabited place
Avalon Beach
Azalia
Bolles Harbor
Carleton
Cone
Detroit Beach
Dundee
Erie
Estral Beach
Evergreen Acres
Golfcrest
Grafton
Grand View
Grape
Hillcrest Orchard
Ida Center
Ida
La Salle
Lambertville
Liberty Corners
London
Lulu
Luna Pier
Maybee
Milan
Monroe
Newport
North Shores
Oakville
Oldport
Ottawa
Patterson Gardens
Petersburg Junction
Petersburg
Pointe aux Peaux
Saint Anthony
Samaria
Scofield
South Monroe
South Rockwood
Steiner
Stony Point
Strasburg
Temperance
Vienna Junction
West Monroe
Whiteford Center
Woodland Beach
Yargerville
Township
Ash
Bedford
Berlin
Dundee (township)
Erie (township)
Exeter
Frenchtown
Ida (township)
LaSalle
London (township)
Milan (township)
Monroe (township)
Raisinville (township)
Summerfield
Whiteford
Unknown
Clarkson
Ottowa Lake
Raisinville
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 154,809. The largest city and county seat is Monroe. The county was established as the second county (after Wayne County) in the Michigan Territory in 1817 and was named for then-President James Monroe.

Monroe County is coterminous with the Monroe, MI micropolitan statistical area and is also included in the larger Detroit–Warren–Ann Arbor combined statistical area (Metro Detroit).

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1805 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1810 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1817 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1817 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1818 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1840 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1866 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1874 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1810 1,340
1820 1,831
1830 3,187
1840 9,922
1850 14,698
1860 21,593
1870 27,483
1880 33,624
1890 32,337
1900 32,754
1910 32,917
1920 37,115
1930 52,485
1940 58,620
1950 75,666
1960 101,120
1970 118,479
1980 134,659
1990 133,600

Note: The 1810 census was reported in terms of four Civil Districts of a single Wayne County: Michilimackinac, Detroit, Erie, and Huron. The 1810 population shown in the table for Mackinac County is that reported for Michilimackinac Civil District, for Macomb County that reported for Huron Civil District, for Monroe County that reported for Erie Civil District, and for Wayne County that reported for Detroit Civil District.

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