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Monroe, Virginia

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Area code(s)
  
434

Elevation
  
219 m

State
  
Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1499756

Local time
  
Thursday 1:42 PM

Monroe, Virginia

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 30% Humidity

Monroe is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States. Monroe is located along U.S. Route 29 6.1 miles (9.8 km) north of Lynchburg.

Contents

Map of Monroe, VA 24574, USA

Speed the Plough, a farm located in Monroe, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Monroe has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.

The town was referenced in the ballad "Wreck of the Old 97" (They gave him his orders at Monroe, Virginia/Saying, "Steve, you're way behind time").

Monroe is referred to in the TV series "The Blacklist" as the small Virginia USA town where a book depository for prisons receives coded requests from prisoners to an amnesty group for justice to be had as retribution against law enforcement officials who put innocent suspects behind bars.

References

Monroe, Virginia Wikipedia


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