List of places named for James Monroe

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List is a list of places named for James Monroe, 5th president of the United States.

Contents

1 United States
2 Elsewhere

United States

Cities, towns, or villages

Counties

Townships

Unincorporated communities

Monroe City, Illinois

Other

Fort Monroe, Virginia
Lake Monroe, Florida
Lake Monroe, Indiana
Monroe College, New York
James Monroe High School, Bronx New York
Monroe Street, New Haven, Connecticut
Mount Monroe, one of a number of mountains named for presidents of the United States in the White Mountains of New Hampshire
North Monroe Avenue, Lindenhurst, New York

Elsewhere

Monrovia, Liberia
James Monroe University in Liberia

v t e James Monroe
5th President of the United States (1817–1825) 5th U.S. Secretary of State (1811–1817) United States Secretary of War (1814–1815) Governor of Virginia (1799–1802, 1811) United States Minister to the United Kingdom (1803–1808) United States Minister to France (1794–1796) United States Senator from Virginia (1790–1794) Delegate to the Congress of the Confederation from Virginia (1783–1786)
Founding events	Virginia Ratifying Convention Founding Fathers
Presidency	First inauguration Second inauguration Florida Treaty Treaty of 1818 Panic of 1819 Era of Good Feelings Missouri Compromise Seminole Wars Monroe Doctrine Tariff of 1824 State of the Union Address, 1824 Cabinet Federal judiciary appointments
Other noted accomplisments	Negotiated the Louisiana Purchase Monroe–Pinkney Treaty War of 1812
Life	Early life and career Birthplace and boyhood home Revolutionary War service Battle of Trenton Monroe Hill home and office James Monroe Law Office, Museum, and Memorial Library Ash Lawn–Highland Oak Hill James Monroe Tomb
Elections	U.S. Senate election, 1790 1792 Governor of Virginia election, 1799 U.S. presidential election, 1808 1816 1820
Legacy and popular culture	Monrovia, capital of Liberia List of places named for James Monroe Monroe, Michigan Monroe, Georgia Monroe County, Kentucky Monroe County, New York Monroe Township, New Jersey Monroe Hill (2015 film) U.S. postage stamps Monroe Doctrine Centennial half dollar
Related	Virginia Dynasty Monroe on slavery American Colonization Society
Family	Elizabeth Kortright (wife) George Hay (son-in-law) Samuel L. Gouverneur (son-in-law) Spence Monroe (father) Elizabeth Jones (mother)
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