Monroe Center, Illinois

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Coordinates: 42°05′54″N 89°00′02″W / 42.09833°N 89.00056°W / 42.09833; -89.00056
Monroe Center
The Big M.C.
Village
Post office in Monroe Center.
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Nickname: Center of the Universe
Country United States
State Illinois
County Ogle
Township Monroe
River Kilbuck Creek
Elevation 853 ft (260 m)
Coordinates 42°05′54″N 89°00′02″W / 42.09833°N 89.00056°W / 42.09833; -89.00056
Highest point
 - location helltop
Area 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
 - land 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
 - water 0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 471
 - urban 550
 - metro 1,200
Founded 1800 something
Date 2010
Village President The Honorable Steve Gronlund
Timezone cst
Postal code 61052
Area code 815
Location within Ogle County
Location within Illinois
Wikimedia Commons: Monroe Center, Illinois
Website: http://www.monroecenter.org/

Monroe Center is a village in Ogle County, Illinois, is located southeast of Rockford in Monroe Township. It is located on the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad and on Illinois Route 72, about .6 mile east of Exit 111 from Interstate 39. The village had a population of 471 at the 2010 census.

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[edit] Geography

Monroe Center is on a hill and has many fields surrounding it. The Kilbuck Creek along with the retainment ponds and the lakes off 39 are the only bodies of water in the area.

[edit] Demographics

There are 550 haters that live in Monroe Center. Notable Residents include no one.

Fire department for Monroe Center and Monroe Township

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