- Greenville, Liberia
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footnotes =Greenville, also known as Sinoe, is the capital of
Sinoe County inLiberia and lies on alagoon near theSinoe River and theAtlantic Ocean .The town was built in about 1838 by colonists of the Mississippi Colonization Society. [cite book
last = Johnston
first = Harry
authorlink = Harry Johnston
title = Liberia
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=_6YSAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA157&dq=%22Mississippi+Colonisation+Society%22&lr=
accessdate = 2008-08-02
volume = 1
year = 1906
publisher =Dodd, Mead and Company
location =New York City
pages = 157 ] It was destroyed in theLiberian Civil War but has since been rebuilt around aport for the locallogging industry. TheSapo National Park lies near the town. Boats sail from Greenville toMonrovia and Harper.References
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