West Monroe, Louisiana "West Monroe"



West Monroe, Louisiana West Monroe, LA, City Hall IMG 0128.JPG West Monroe City Hall Location of West Monroe in Louisiana West Monroe is a town/city in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States.

It is situated on the Ouachita River, athwart from the neighboring town/city of Monroe.

The two metros/cities are often referred to as the Twin Cities of northeast Louisiana.

Its populace was 13,065 at the 2010 census and it is part of the Monroe Metropolitan Statistical Area.

West Monroe is positioned at 32 30 39 N 92 8 24 W (32.510844, -92.140048). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 8.0 square miles (20.6 km ), of which 7.7 square miles (20.0 km ) is territory and 0.2 square mile (0.6 km ) (3.14%) is water.

West Monroe is a separate municipality from Monroe.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $27,522, and the median income for a family was $35,348.

A 2013 "Community Impressions" report complimented the green spaces, including the Kiroli and Restoration parks, and Antique Alley as meaningful assets to the West Monroe community.

According to long-term Mayor Dave Norris, the study confirms "the value of many of the projects we've concentrated on to movement character of life." The report identifies situations in need of improvement, many of which have already been addressed, including insufficient or inaccurate signage to region attractions, brown water and the need to renovate certain wells, limited shopping opportunities for clothing, traffic enigma on Thomas Road, and the failure to promote the prominent phenomenon created from the West Monroe-based A&E reality tv series, Duck Dynasty. The consultants declared West Monroe and the general region west of the Ouachita River overall as "a clean, vibrant, burgeoning friendly region ...

1022nd Engineer Company (Vertical) of the 527th Engineer Battalion of the 225th Engineer Brigade is positioned in West Monroe.

Donnie Copeland, former West Monroe Pentecostal assistant pastor and Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives, 2015 to 2017 Kitty De - Gree, real estate developer and philanthropist, spent later years in West Monroe, where she died in 2012 Clarence Faulk, publisher, broadcaster, businessman in Ruston, born in West Monroe in 1909 Bert Hatten, former managing editor of the Monroe News-Star and publisher of the Ouachita Citizen; mayor of West Monroe from 1966 to 1978 Hoffmann, state representative from West Monroe Bradie James, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys who played football at Louisiana State University, Wossman High School, before transferring to West Monroe High School Phil Robertson, Duck Dynasty star and founder of Duck Commander Don Shows, champion football coach of West Monroe High School Rebels from 1989 to 2012 Mike Walsworth, 1st State Senator from West Monroe Andrew Whitworth, NFL offensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals who played football at Louisiana State University and West Monroe High School a b c "Greg Hilburn, "Consultants: 'West Monroe clean, vibrant, growing'"".

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