Monroe

Monroe or Monroes may refer to:

People

Given name

• Monroe Alpheus Majors (1864-1960), American physician and writer and civil rights activist
• Monroe Morton (1856-1919), building owner, publisher, building contractor, developer, and postmaster

Surname

• Monroe (surname), of Scottish origin - list of notable people with Monroe surname

Fictional characters

• Monroe (fictional character), the name of several fictional characters

Places

Antarctica

• Monroe Island, in the Larsen Islands, an island group within the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica

Canada

• Monroe, Newfoundland and Labrador, a settlement

Ireland

• Monroe, County Westmeath, a townland in the Portloman civil parish, barony of Corkaree, County Westmeath

United States

• Monroe, California, former name of Hales Grove, California
• Monroe, Connecticut, town in Fairfield County,
• Monroe, Georgia, city in Walton county
• Monroe, Adams County, Indiana, a town in north-eastern Indiana
• Monroe, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, an unincorporated community
• Monroe, Iowa, a city in Jasper County
• Monroe, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in Hart County
• Monroe, Louisiana, a city of about 50,000
• Monroe, Maine, a town in Waldo County
• Monroe, Massachusetts, a town in Franklin County
• Monroe, Michigan, a city in Monroe County
• Monroe Island (Yellowstone River), an island in the Yellowstone River of Montana
• Monroe, Nebraska a village in Platte County
• Monroe, New Hampshire a town in Grafton County
• Mount Monroe, a peak in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
• Monroe Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, a town in southern New Jersey
• Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, a town in central New Jersey
• Monroe, New York, a town in Orange County
  • Monroe (village), New York, in the town of Monroe
• Monroe, North Carolina, a city in, and the county seat of, Union County
• Monroe, Ohio, a city in Butler and Warren counties
• Monroe, Jackson County, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Monroe, Oklahoma
• Monroe, Oregon
• Monroe, Pennsylvania
• Monroe, South Dakota
• Monroe, Tennessee
• Monroe, Utah
• Monroe, Virginia
• Monroe, Washington
• Monroe, Adams County, Wisconsin, a town
• Monroe (town), Green County, Wisconsin, a town
• Monroe, Wisconsin, a city in Green County, located partially within the town of Monroe
• Monroe Center, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community in Adams County

Astronomical

• 3768 Monroe, a mainbelt asteroid discovered in 1937

Fictional locations

• Monroe Republic, fictional future area of the US in the television series Revolution

Transportation and vehicles

• Monroe (automobile), an American vintage automobile of the Brass Era
• SS Monroe (1902), steamship sunk off the coast of Virginia in 1914

CTA stations

• Monroe station (CTA Blue Line)
• Monroe station (CTA Red Line)

Organizations, institutions, and companies

• Monroe Calculating Machine Company, a US calculator company
• Monroe College, an American for-profit college based in New York
• Monroe, a division of the Tenneco corporation

Entertainment

• Monroe (comic strip), a comic strip published in Mad Magazine.

Television

• Monroe (TV series), a British medical drama series
• The Monroes (1966 TV series), an American Western series
• The Monroes (1995 TV series), an American prime-time soap opera

Music

• The Monroes (American band), a 1980s New Wave pop band
• The Monroes (Norwegian band), a 1980s pop/ska duo

Other uses

• Monroe (avocado), a commercial avocado cultivar from Florida
• Monroe (tree), a giant sequoia in the Gian Forest, California
• Monroe piercing, body piercing of the upper lip area
• Monroe Doctrine, a United States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Monroe
• All pages with titles containing Monroes
• All pages with titles containing Monroe
• List of places named for James Monroe
• Monroe City (disambiguation)
• Monroe County (disambiguation)
• Monroe Street Bridge (disambiguation)
• Monroe Township (disambiguation)
• Monroeville (disambiguation)
• Monro (disambiguation)
• Munro (disambiguation)
• Munroe (disambiguation)