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West Monroe

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition | 2008 | The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. Copyright 2008 Columbia University Press. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

West Monroe city (1990 pop. 14,096), Ouachita parish, N La., on the Ouachita River, opposite Monroe , in a forest and lake area; inc. 1851. Its chief products are lumber, paper, metal and plastic products, machinery, and cottonseed oil.

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