The stories of Monroe County, OH
8 narrated audio stories from across Monroe County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Monroe Theatre
When the Marquee Became Main Street’s Heart
A small-town theater that carried glamour through changing times.
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Why Ohio Has a Little Switzerland
How steep hills and immigrant memory shaped a regional nickname.
Knowlton Covered Bridge
A Bridge Built for Daily Life
How a wooden county bridge outlasted the traffic it was built to carry.
Clarington Covered Bridge
Where the Road Learned to Last
A surviving bridge reveals how rural Monroe County once moved.
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Naming a County for a Future President
How Monroe County honored James Monroe before he reached the White House.
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Why Monroe’s Name Reached an Ohio County
How national prominence carried James Monroe’s name to the frontier.
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When Derricks Rose Over Monroe County Farms
How oil and gas jolted a quiet farm county into sudden change.
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Named Before the Presidency
How Monroe County took shape before James Monroe reached the White House.
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