Monroe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in far eastern Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States.
Monroe, Oklahoma | |
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Census-designated place | |
Monroe Monroe | |
| Coordinates: 34°59′33″N 94°31′1″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Oklahoma |
| County | Le Flore |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2) |
| • Land | 1.40 sq mi (3.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 164 |
| • Density | 117.23/sq mi (45.26/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 40-49050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1095479[2] |
A post office was established at Monroe, Indian Territory, on February 25, 1881. It was named for its first postmaster, Simon Monroe Griffith.[3]
At the time of its founding, Monroe was located in Skullyville County, a part of the Moshulatubbee District of the Choctaw Nation.[4]
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| 2020 | 164 | — | |
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Municipalities and communities of Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States | ||
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County seat: Poteau | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in another county or counties | |
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