Monoquet is an

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in Plain Township,

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, in the

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History

Monoquet uh-NUH-kwetwas laid out in 1834, later being founded in 1844 when a post office was established on January 29, 1844; closed on April 17, 1851. The village was named after the

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Chief Monoquet of the Tippecanoe.

Geography

Monoquet is located at .

References

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