'''Monroe County''' is in Southeast Ohio. Located on the banks of the Ohio River, directly across from Wheeling, WV., the county seat is Woodsfield. Part of the Wayne National Forest is located in Monroe County. Named after President James Monroe, Monroe County is one of Ohio's more sparcely populated counties, in 2004 the population was 15,063. This was a decreased from the 2000 census.
One of the state's largest coal, strip mines, is located in the county. Due to the county's scenic landscape and sparse population, many horse riding clubs have been formed, stable horses are bred and raised.
Regions
Cities
Antioch
Beallsville
Clarington|
Graysville
Jerusalem
Lewisville
Miltonsburg
Stafford|
Wilson
Woodsfield
Other destinations
Understand
Talk
Get in
Route 100, intersects the county. Or, the Ohio River.
Get around
See
The Ohio River
Hannibal Dam - on the Ohio River at Hannibal, Ohio Intersection of Route 7 and 536.
Itineraries
Do
Eat
Drink
Stay safe
Get out
Adjacent counties
Belmont County (north)
Marshall County, West Virginia (northeast)
Wetzel County, West Virginia (east)
Tyler County, West Virginia (southeast)
Washington County (south)
Noble County (west)