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Monroe

City and administrative headquarters of Ouachita Parish, northeast Louisiana, USA, on the Ouachita River, 160 km/100 mi east of Shreveport; population (2000) 53,100. It is situated in one of the world's largest natural-gas fields. Furniture, chemicals, and paper are manufactured from locally sourced timber. Other products include cotton and soybeans. It is home to Northeast Louisiana University (1931).

Joseph Biedenharn, the first person to bottle Coca-Cola, lived in Monroe in the late 19th century.

French settlers founded the city in 1785.



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Parishes City of Monroe 52,232 607 Total area actually 98.
The Class representatives in the class action were 1199 SEIU Greater New York Pension Fund ("1199 Fund") (formerly Local 144 Nursing Home Pension Fund) of New York City, the City of Monroe (Michigan) Employees Retirement System, and Jefferson Bank.
Fitch Ratings has assigned an initial 'BBB-' rating to the City of Monroe, Louisiana (the city) $16 million sales tax increment revenue and refunding bonds (economic development projects -- Garrett Road economic development area), series 2003.
 
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