Place:Monroe, Mississippi, United States

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Name
Monroe
Alternate names
Monroe     (Getty Vocabulary Program)
Type
County
Coordinates
33.9°N 88.483°W
Located in
Mississippi, United States     (1821 - )
See also
Clay, Mississippi, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
Lowndes, Mississippi, United States     (Child county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990))
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Buttahatchie
Camargo
Carroll
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Central Park
Chestnut
Coggin
Colonial Acres
Coon Tail
Corrine
Cotton Gin Port
Cotton Hill Gin Estates
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Darracott
East Aberdeen
Easthaven
Evergreen
Floyton
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Gattman
Gibson
Gladneyville
Glenwood
Goose Pond
Green Acres
Greenbrier
Greenwood Springs
Grubb Springs
Hamilton
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Hatley
Hedgemoor
Highland Park
Hill Street
Hillcrest
Jones
Lackey
Lake Monroe East
Lake Monroe West
Lakewood
Lawrence
Longview
Love
McCluney
Mormon Springs
Muldon
Murphree
Nettleton
New Hamilton
New Wren
Parham
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Quincy
Riggins
Rodgers
Rye
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Splunge
Strong
Sykes
Tanglewood
Temperence Hill
Terrells
Tolar
Tranquil
Tucker Place
Vassar
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Walden
Watkins
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Woodcrest
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source: Family History Library Catalog
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Monroe County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2000, the population was 38,014. Its county seat is Aberdeen6.


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History

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The county is named in honor of U.S. President James Monroe.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1820 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1821 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1821 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1821 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1825 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1825 Probate 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

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1820 2,721
1830 3,861
1840 9,250
1850 21,172
1860 21,283
1870 22,631
1880 28,553
1890 30,730
1900 31,216
1910 35,178
1920 32,613
1930 36,141
1940 37,648
1950 36,543
1960 33,953
1970 34,043
1980 36,404
1990 36,582

Research Tips

External links

www.rootsweb.com/~msmonroe/index.htm


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