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Monroe is a city in Sevier County in rural central Utah, bordered by mountains on the east and south and agricultural fields to the west and north. The area is home to naturally occurring hot springs with travertine deposits along the Sevier fault.
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Location and Geography
Monroe covers 3.5 square miles of land in rural central Utah. 1 The city is known for its hot springs, including one on the east side of town that surfaces at 168°F and produces about 200 gallons per minute, forming the Monroe Mound, a travertile deposit stretching one mile across. Red Hill Hot Springs, about a mile north of town, also surfaces at 168°F at about 100 gallons per minute and features a deep red mound about one-third of a mile across. 1 The area is nicknamed "The Little Green Valley" due to the many fields that surround the city. 1
Housing and Schools
Listings in Monroe are found in the Sevier County area, with properties in subdivisions including Survey B-1942, Elk View, Lone Cedar Minor Subdivision, Parsons Corner Subdivision, and Monroe Hot Springs Estates Subdivision. 3 The Sevier School District serves the area, with Monroe Elementary (K-5), South Sevier Middle School (6-8), and South Sevier High School (9-12) located in Monroe. 13
History
The first permanent group of settlers arrived on February 20, 1864, and the settlement was initially called South Bend, then Alma. 1 The town was renamed Monroe in 1872 in honor of U.S. President James Monroe when residents applied for a Post Office. 1 Monroe was incorporated as a town in 1889 and as a city in 1921. 1 The electric telegraph was extended through Monroe by the end of 1872. 1
Places to know in Monroe
- What is Monroe known for geographically?
- Monroe is home to naturally occurring hot springs with travertine deposits, including the Monroe Mound on the east side of town and Red Hill Hot Springs about a mile north, both surfacing at 168°F.
- When was Monroe established?
- The first permanent settlers arrived on February 20, 1864, and the town was renamed Monroe in 1872 when residents applied for a Post Office, later incorporating as a city in 1921.
- What school district serves Monroe?
- The Sevier School District serves Monroe, with Monroe Elementary, South Sevier Middle School, and South Sevier High School all located in the city.
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