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Welcome to Monroe County Pennsylvania
History and Genealogy

Monroe County is named for President James Monroe. Its county seat is Stroudsburg.

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If you have the desire to help transcribe genealogical data and place it online for the free use of all researchers, contact Kim or Nancy to become a host. Volunteer Information is available here.

This County currently does not have a host. This means that there is no one available to help answer your questions about this county's history or to help you with your family's genealogy within this county.

WE REGRET THAT WE ARE UNABLE TO DO PERSONAL RESEARCH FOR YOU.

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Monroe County Data Online
HISTORY

NEW!! The History of Monroe County: Monroe County Organized
MILITARY

 Korean and Vietnam War Casualties  - Transcribed by Tammy Clark

 World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing Army and Army Air Forces Personnel - Transcribed by Tammy Clark

NEWSPAPERS

Miscellaneous News Paper Articles From the Past

Townships
Barrett Township Chestnuthill Township Coolbaugh Township Eldred Township Hamilton Township
Jackson Township Middle Smithfield Township Paradise Township Pocono Township Polk Township
Price Township Ross Township Smithfield Township Stroud Township Tobyhanna Township
Tunkhannock Township

Boroughs and Census Designated Places
Analomink Appenzell Arlington Heights Arrowhead Lake Barton Glen
Bartonsville Blakeslee Blakeslee Estates Blue Mountain Pines Bossardsville
Brainerd Center Briar Crest Woods Brodheadsville Buck Hill Falls Camelot Forest
Canadensis Castle Garden Castle Rock Acres Coolbaugh Coveville
Craigs Meadow Crescent Lake Cresco Delaware Water Gap Dotters Corners
East Stroudsburg East Swiftwater Easton Anglers Echo Lake Effort
El-Do Lake Emerald Lakes Fernridge Fiddletown Forest Glen
Foxtown Hill Frutchey Gilbert Gravel Place Hamilton Square
Henryville Indian Mountain Lake Jackson Jonas Kahkhout Mountain
Kellersville Kemmererville Kingswood Estates Kresgeville Kunkletown
Lake Naomi Estates Little Summit Locust Lakes Village Long Pond Lower Tannersville
Marshalls Creek McIlhaney McMichael Mechanicsville Meisertown
Merwinsburg Minisink Hills Monroe Lake Mount Pocono Mount Zion
Mountain Top Estates Mountainhome Mushroom Farms Neola North Water Gap
Oak Grove Paradise Crossing Paradise Valley Parkside Pleasant Valley Estates
Pleasant View Lake Pocono Country Place Pocono Farms East Pocono Heights Pocono Lake
Pocono Laurel Lake Pocono Manor Pocono Pines Pocono Playhouse Pocono Summit
Pocono Summit Estates Poplar Bridge Preserve Red Ledge Manor Estates Reeders
Resica Falls Robin Hood Lakes Ross Common Rossland Sandhill
Saylorsburg Sciota Scotrun Shawnee on Delaware Shoemakers
Ski Haven Lake Estates Skytop Smith Gap Snow Hill Falls Snydersville
Spruce Hill Stillwater Lake Estates Stormville Stroudsburg (capital) Sun Valley
Sun Valley Swiftwater Tannersville Tobyhanna Turn Villa
Wagners Wagners Forest Park Warnertown Weir Lake Wigwam Lake Estates
Wilderness Acres Winona Lakes Winona Lakes Wiscasset Wooddale

Surrounding Counties

Wayne County (north)

Pike County (northeast)

Sussex County, New Jersey (northeast)

Warren County, New Jersey (east)

Northampton County (south)

Carbon County (west)

Luzerne County (northwest)

Lackawanna County (northwest)

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