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  1. Monroe is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and parish seat of Ouachita Parish. With a 2020 census -tabulated population of 47,702, [4] it is the principal city of the Monroe metropolitan statistical area, the second-largest metropolitan area in North Louisiana.

  2. Monroe, city, seat (1807) of Ouachita parish, northeastern Louisiana, U.S., on the Ouachita River, opposite West Monroe. It was founded in 1785, when a group of French pioneers from southern Louisiana under Don Juan (later John) Filhiol, a Frenchman in the Spanish service, established Fort Miro.

  3. Jul 23, 2022 · The largest city in Northeast Louisiana is on the west bank of the Ouachita River, facing off against its neighbor West Monroe. Monroe is named after a paddle wheeler, the James Monroe, that made a trailblazing voyage up the Ouachita River from the Mississippi, landing here in 1819.

  4. Monroe is the largest city in northeast Louisiana, and along with its sister city across the Ouachita River, West Monroe, it is the hub of cultural activity in this part of the state. Monroe was named for a steamboat, the James Monroe.

  5. Monroe is the largest city in Northeast Louisiana, and is the home to the University of Louisiana at Monroe, and situated on Interstate Highway I-20. To the west, across the Ouachita River, is the city of West Monroe .

  6. From history and culture to outdoor adventures and a thriving food scene, there are plenty of things to do in Monroe. Cultural enthusiasts can explore attractions like the Biedenharn Museum, the Chennault Aviation & Military Museum, or the Masur Museum.

  7. Jul 22, 2022 · With an abundance of scenic outdoor adventures, impressive museums, and a mouthwatering food and drink scene, this list of things to do in Monroe, LA, and its sister city West Monroe will keep you happily exploring for days.

  8. About Monroe. Ouachita Parish is located in northeastern Louisiana approximately halfway between Dallas, Texas and Birmingham, Alabama. The Ouachita River runs through the Twin Cities with Monroe on the east bank. Monroe has approximately 50,000 residents and encompassing 31.2 square miles.

  9. May 31, 2018 · Top Things to Do in Monroe, Louisiana: See Tripadvisor's 7,757 traveller reviews and photos of Monroe tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in August. We have reviews of the best places to see in Monroe.

  10. City of Monroe. 400 Lea Joyner Expressway Monroe, LA 71201. P 318.329.2200 F 318.329.3300. Quick Links. Home In Monroe Interest Form

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