Interested in fun facts and the history of Monmouth, OR?
Then read on!
Here are a couple of true facts about Monmouth, Oregon:
1. Monmouth is home to Western Oregon University, a public university with a student body of over 6,000 students.
2. The town was named after Monmouth, Illinois, which was the hometown of one of Monmouth's early settlers, James Lot, who arrived in the area in 1853.