Monroe is an unincorporated community in Amherst County, Virginia, United States.

Speed the Plough, a farm located in Monroe, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

[2] The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters.

It was written in memory of a 1903 rail disaster, when the Fast Mail, en route from Monroe to Spencer, North Carolina, derailed at the Stillhouse Trestle near Danville.

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