Monroe, Rusk County, Texas

Monroe is an unincorporated community in Rusk County, located in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 96 in 2000. It is located within the Longview, Texas metropolitan area.

Monroe, Texas
Monroe is located in Texas
Monroe
Monroe
Monroe is located in the United States
Monroe
Monroe
Coordinates: 32°20′7″N 94°44′16″W / 32.33528°N 94.73778°W / 32.33528; -94.73778
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyRusk
Elevation
430 ft (130 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)430, 903
GNIS feature ID1380204[1]

Geography

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Monroe is located in northeastern Rusk County near Wyche Branch, Bonner Creek, and Tiawichi Creek.[2] Texas State Highway 322 exits into Monroe on Farm to Market Road 1249 west.

Education

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Today, the community is served by the Kilgore Independent School District.

Notes

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monroe, Rusk County, Texas
  2. ^ Biesele, Megan. "Monroe, TX". tshaonline.org. Retrieved January 9, 2023.