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Monroe, North Carolina

Union County's seat was incorporated in 1844 and named for President James Monroe; longtime U.S. Senator Jesse Helms was a Monroe native. Its 1886 courthouse and its downtown are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Businesses listed
3,426
Population (2020)
34,562
County
Union

Landmarks & institutions

  • Union County Courthouse (1886)
  • Monroe Downtown Historic District
  • Charlotte–Monroe Executive Airport

Sources:en.wikipedia.org ncpedia.org data.census.gov

3,426 businesses · showing 2,977–3,000