Monroe, Michigan

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Monroe, Michigan is a small city in southeastern Michigan near the western shore of Lake Erie, known for its historic downtown, industrial base, and role in the Battle of Frenchtown during the War of 1812.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 734
climate humid continental climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Monroe County, Michigan
governmentType mayor–council government
hasCulturalEvent River Raisin Jazz Festival
hasCulturalInstitution Monroe County Historical Museum
River Raisin Centre for the Arts
hasEconomicSector energy production
manufacturing
transportation
hasEducationalInstitution Monroe County Community College
hasHistoricDistrict Monroe Downtown Historic District
surface form: Downtown Monroe Historic District
hasHistoricEvent Battle of Moraviantown
surface form: Battle of Frenchtown

Battle of the River Raisin
hasHistoricName Frenchtown, Michigan
hasHistoricSite George Armstrong Custer Equestrian Monument
Monroe County Courthouse
River Raisin National Battlefield Park
hasMajorHighway Interstate 75
M-50
U.S. Route 24 NERFINISHED
hasNearbyFacility Enrico Fermi Nuclear Generating Station
surface form: Fermi 2 Nuclear Power Plant
hasNickname Monroe
hasPark Sterling State Park
Veterans Park
hasRiver River Raisin
hasWaterBody Lake Erie
historicEra War of 1812
isCountySeatOf Monroe County, Michigan
knownFor historic downtown
industrial base
role in the War of 1812
locatedBetween Detroit
surface form: Detroit, Michigan

Toledo
surface form: Toledo, Ohio
locatedIn southeastern Michigan
locatedInMetropolitanArea Monroe metropolitan area
locatedNear western shore of Lake Erie
locatedOn River Raisin
namedAfter James Monroe
partOf Great Lakes region
postalCode 48161
48162
state Michigan (most of state)
surface form: Michigan
timeZone Eastern Time Zone

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Michigan (most of state) contains Monroe, Michigan
George Armstrong Custer residence Monroe, Michigan
Monroe County, Michigan countySeat Monroe, Michigan
Monroe County, Michigan largestCity Monroe, Michigan
Monroe County, Michigan contains Monroe, Michigan
this entity surface form: City of Monroe, Michigan
Lower Peninsula of Michigan contains Monroe, Michigan
Flat Rock, Michigan locatedNear Monroe, Michigan
Christie Brinkley placeOfBirth Monroe, Michigan
this entity surface form: Monroe, Michigan, United States
River Raisin flowsThrough Monroe, Michigan
River Raisin mouthLocation Monroe, Michigan
River Raisin hasFloodRisk Monroe, Michigan
Monroe County Courthouse locatedIn Monroe, Michigan
Monroe County Courthouse isLandmarkIn Monroe, Michigan
Monroe County Community College city Monroe, Michigan
River Raisin Jazz Festival location Monroe, Michigan
Monroe County Historical Museum city Monroe, Michigan
River Raisin Centre for the Arts locatedIn Monroe, Michigan
this entity surface form: downtown Monroe, Michigan
River Raisin Centre for the Arts regionServed Monroe, Michigan
this entity surface form: Monroe, Michigan area
Monroe metropolitan area centeredOn Monroe, Michigan
Monroe metropolitan area principalCity Monroe, Michigan
Monroe metropolitan area containsCity Monroe, Michigan