A view of downtown Monroe, Oregon along Highway 99W. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
Monroe, Oregon’s welcome sign at the city’s north entrance. Sign created by Wade Skinner of Junction City, Oregon. Sign placed in 2018 by Monroe’s Beautification Committee. Image Daniel J. Sheets
One of the City of Monroe’s banners hanging up along Highway 99W. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
Memorial Day in Monroe, Oregon. A big thank you to the local VFW for placing U.S. flags along Highway 99W including Monroe’s welcome sign at the north end of town. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
The high school was originally built in the 1920s using brick manufactured in the area. Over the years, Monroe High School has been expanded due to consolidation of local school districts including Alpine, Bellfountain, and Irish Bend. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
Broadley Vineyards tasting room is located in a beautiful brick building in Downtown Monroe, Oregon. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
This house, located at 270 S. 6th Street in Monroe, Oregon, was recently restored and shares a similar Victorian look to its neighbor, the former Wilhelm House built in the 1920s by early Monroe settler, Adam Wilhelm. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
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Close-up of the steeple on the United Methodist Church in Monroe, Oregon. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
With several wildfires in the vicinity of Monroe, Oregon and the Willamette Valley, in September 2020, including the Holiday Farm Fire, air quality was extremely poor as seen in this image. Citizens already impacted by Covid-19 were advised to stay indoors. Approximately 1 million acres and 4,000 homes were lost in Oregon. Image of Downtown Monroe, Oregon by Daniel J. Sheets
As the sun sets, the moon begins to rise over the former Wilbur-Ellis fertilizer plant in Monroe, Oregon. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
Another sunsets brings the moon out early with a close-up of Wilbur-Ellis’ fertilizer elevator tower in Monroe, Oregon. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
One of the banners along Highway 99W depicting the Monroe Community Library in Monroe, Oregon. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
Walking towards the Monroe Community Library on a partially resurfaced section of the abandoned railroad ROW in Monroe, Oregon. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
The St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church located in Monroe, Oregon was built in 1883. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
Looking south at the former railroad grade crossing on Ash Street, in Monroe, Oregon, adjacent to the Monroe Community Library. Image by Daniel J. Sheets
Monroe, Oregon (Pop. 617, Elev. 288') sits on Hiway 99-W so most of the world bypasses it on I-5.
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At Mount Hood, Oregon Photographed by André de Dienes ~1945
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