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Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, is the only national capital outside of the United States to be named after which U.S. President?

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James Monroe

Monroe supported the American Colonization Society, which established Liberia as a colony for free people of color from the United States. The city was named in his honor in 1824, during his second presidential term.

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