Monroe, Louisiana

Monroe is a city in and the parish seat of Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.

Actor Shawn Reaves was born in Monroe, Louisiana on February 5th, 1978. He is known for playing the role of Harrison Davies on the FOX Network television series Tru Calling.

In the True Blood mythos, Monroe is not far away from the fictional town of Bon Temps in the equally fictional Renard Parish in Northwestern Louisiana. This was where Lorena Krasiki turned Bill Compton into a vampire in 1862. In the modern era, Tara Thornton once went to a party in Monroe with her cousin, Lafayette Reynolds. A nest of vampires which included Malcolm Beaumarchais, Diane Hardwicke and Liam McKnight co-habitated in Monroe in the early 2000s until their untimely deaths in 2008.

People who were born in

 * Shawn Reaves

Notes & Trivia

 * Monroe is also the name of a Blutbad (werewolf) character from the NBC television series Grimm.