Monroe Center is a small unincorporated community in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan in the United States. Monroe Center is part of Grand Traverse County, within Green Lake Township along County Road 633, East Duck Lake Road, and Hilltop Road. It is roughly halfway between Traverse City and Buckley.
Monroe Center, Michigan | |
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![]() ![]() Monroe Center Location within the state of Michigan | |
Coordinates: 44.613611°N 85.696667°W / 44.613611; -85.696667 | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Grand Traverse |
Townships | Blair and Green Lake |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49637 |
Area code(s) | 231 |
Monroe Center sits on top of Mason Hill, a major hill in Grand Traverse County. Nearby lakes are Duck Lake, Green Lake, and Silver Lake.
Monroe Center has population in the single digits. The basics are a schoolhouse, a church, and a remarkable cemetery
List of communities in Grand Traverse County
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County seat: Traverse City | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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