Meanings
proper noun
- One of 67 counties in Alabama, United States. County seat: Monroeville.
- One of 75 counties in Arkansas, United States. County seat: Clarendon.
- One of 67 counties in Florida, United States, which includes the Florida Keys and part of the Everglades. County seat: Key West.
- One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Forsyth.
- One of 102 counties in Illinois, United States. County seat: Waterloo.
- One of 92 counties in Indiana, United States. County seat: Bloomington.
- One of 99 counties in Iowa, United States. County seat: Albia.
- One of 120 counties in Kentucky, United States. County seat: Tompkinsville.
- One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Monroe.
- One of 82 counties in Mississippi, United States. County seat: Aberdeen.
- One of 114 counties in Missouri, United States. County seat: Paris.
- One of 62 counties in New York, United States. County seat: Rochester.
- One of 88 counties in Ohio, United States. County seat: Woodsfield.
- One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Stroudsburg.
- One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Madisonville.
- One of 55 counties in West Virginia, United States. County seat: Union.
- One of 72 counties in Wisconsin, United States. County seat: Sparta.
Origin
Named after James Monroe.
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APA
Monroe County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Monroe%20County
MLA
“Monroe County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Monroe%20County. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Monroe County,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Monroe%20County.
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