| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hart |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| Time zone (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Elevation | 217 m |
| Elevation | 712 ft |
| Coordinates | 37°13′56″N 85°41′52″W |
| Area codes | 270 & 364 |
| GNIS feature ID | 495517[1] |
Monroe is an unincorporated community in Hart County, Kentucky, in the United States.[1]
History
A post office called Monroe was established in 1878, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[2] The community was named for President James Monroe.[3]
References
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- ^ "Hart County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- ^ Collins, Lewis (1877). History of Kentucky. p. 332.