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Monroe County, the most southeastern county in Michigan and the
only county on the western shore of Lake Erie, is the "gateway"
to the state. The county is rich in historical heritage and is
well situated between the three major metropolitan centers of
Detroit, Ann Arbor and Toledo. Also, Monroe County provides a
pleasant mix of urban and rural surroundings, and has
well-defined transportation systems of roads, freeways,
airports, rail lines and a port that makes it ideal for economic
development. As of the 2000 census, there are 145,945 persons
living in Monroe County, in a region of approximately five
million.
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Distances to - |
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Miles
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Kilometers
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Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Indianapolis
Lansing
Toledo
Toronto |
260
130
30
250
100
20
270
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418
209
48
402
160
32
434
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