Frenchtown Charter Township in Monroe in Monroe County, Michigan — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
City of Monroe
Michigan Bicentennial City
Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, September 20, 2022
1. City of Monroe Marker
This plaque is issued by the Historical Society of Michigan in recognition of
City of Monroe
founded in 1817
for more than 200 years of continuous operation in service to the people of Michigan and for contributing to the economic growth and vitality of our state.
Erected 2017 by Historical Society of Michigan.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Michigan Historical Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1817.
Location. 41° 54.869′ N, 83° 23.798′ W. Marker is in Monroe, Michigan, in Monroe County. It is in Frenchtown Charter Township. Marker is at the intersection of East 1st Street and South Macomb Street, on the right when traveling east on East 1st Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 East 1st Street, Monroe MI 48161, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Relic of the Battle of the Raisin (within shouting distance of this marker); Joseph Loranger 1817 (within shouting distance of this marker); The County of Monroe (within shouting distance of this
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Photographed By J.T. Lambrou, September 20, 2022
2. City of Monroe Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. This page has been viewed 52 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 27, 2024, by J.T. Lambrou of New Boston, Michigan. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
