Monroe County History: Monroe's 'Floral City' nickname grew from 1850s railroad rivalry
A wife of Monroe's mayor coined the "Floral City" nickname for an event in 1852.
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Monroe County History: Outdoors recreational opportunities
Muskrat hunting's popularity led to fundraising dinners, while wintertime water sports also gained popularity in 1800s and early 1900s.
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Monroe County history: The story of meat processing in Monroe
Monroe's one-time fame as a meat slaughter and processing center began with small businesses in the downtown area and nearby farms.
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Monroe County history: Diekman's Bottling in Monroe was a top producer
The Diekman Bottling Works was known as one of the leading bottlers in the industry relative to production and distribution processes.
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Monroe County history: Monroe's origins traced to Navarre treaty
Navarre’s Monroe deed was originally written in French and executed by a group of Potawatomi Indian chiefs.
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