Townhomes for Sale in Monroe, LA

In the early 1800s, a steamboat made its way up the Ouachita River, stopping at the settlement of Fort Miro. The arrival of the steamboat — and, with it, more trade and transportation — changed life in the inland outpost. Recognizing what the steamboat represented, locals went so far as to rename the town in honor of the steamboat: the James Monroe. Today, with a population of about 50,000, the city of Monroe is the ninth-largest city in Louisiana and a primary hub in the northern part of the state. More change is on the horizon, as tech compan ...