1886 May 17 – Monrovia was founded as town lots were first sold.
1887 – Monrovia became one of the earliest incorporated cities in Los Angeles County.
Early 1900s – Expansion of rail and road systems fuels local growth and commerce.
1938 May 19 – First airmail flight departs from Monrovia Airport.
Annually – Monrovia Historic Home Tour showcases local heritage properties in early-May.
Annually – Monrovia Days celebrates the city's founding with parade and festivities in mid-May.
Various Years – Community schools and civic groups host spring programs and exhibitions in May.
Modern Era – Old Town Monrovia events and street fairs draw residents and visitors in May.
Ongoing Tradition – Local museums and historical groups debut new exhibits and programs in May.
1887 – Monrovia became one of the earliest incorporated cities in Los Angeles County.
Early 1900s – Expansion of rail and road systems fuels local growth and commerce.
1938 May 19 – First airmail flight departs from Monrovia Airport.
Annually – Monrovia Historic Home Tour showcases local heritage properties in early-May.
Annually – Monrovia Days celebrates the city's founding with parade and festivities in mid-May.
Various Years – Community schools and civic groups host spring programs and exhibitions in May.
Modern Era – Old Town Monrovia events and street fairs draw residents and visitors in May.
Ongoing Tradition – Local museums and historical groups debut new exhibits and programs in May.
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