California Gazetteer
Monroeville (historical) is a populated place feature (populated place) in Glenn County. The primary coordinates for Monroeville (historical) places it within the CA 95951 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Monroeville (historical) |
| Category: | California physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Populated Place |
| Class: | Populated Place |
| Description: | Formerly located near the mouth of Stony Creek in northeastern Glenn County; coordinates approximate. |
| History: | Monroeville, named for its founder U P Monroe, served as the County Seat of Colusa County from 1851 to 1853. The people of the community of Colusa fought and eventually won the right to become the County Seat in 1853. The area containing Monroeville eventually was absorbed into Glenn County when that county was formed. |
| County: | Glenn County |
| Latitude: | 39.67778 |
| Longitude: | -121.9775 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Monroeville (historical): Monroeville (historical).
NOTE: This map shows the HISTORICAL LOCATION of a feature that is no longer visible!
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