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Monroe County Map, Ohio

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Monroe County, Ohio

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Monroe County sits in east Ohio, next to West Virginia. The Ohio River forms the eastern border of Monroe County. It’s a place where Appalachian culture thrives. There’s a strong sense of community in Monroe County.

Small towns are everywhere with Woodsfield as the county seat. Oil and gas have played big roles in the local economy. The county’s history goes back to 1813.

You’ll find lots of scenic backroads here. It’s perfect for a leisurely drive. The Wayne National Forest occupies the southwest of the county so anyone who loves the outdoors enjoys it.

CategoryDetails
County NameMonroe County
County SeatWoodsfield
PopulationApproximately 13,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesWoodsfield, Beallsville, Barnesville, Lewisville
Interstates and HighwaysState Route 7, State Route 78, State Route 800
FIPS Code39-111
Total Area457 square miles (land and water)
Adjacent CountiesBelmont County (North), Marshall County, West Virginia (Northeast), Wetzel County, West Virginia (East), Tyler County, West Virginia (Southeast), Washington County (South), Noble County (West)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone
StateOhio
Coordinates39.6496° N, 81.1135° W
EtymologyNamed after former U.S. President James Monroe
Major LandmarksMonroe County Fairgrounds, Rambo’s Run State Nature Preserve
WebsiteMonroe County Website

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