Welcome to Monticello ...

Monticello is located in Richmond County<1>.

Monticello is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Monticello lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Monticello: 706 & 762<3>

Communities Also Named Monticello ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Georgia communities named Monticello: This one is located in Richmond County and the other is located in Jasper County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 41 communities that are also named Monticello - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (3), Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (3), New Mexico (2), New York (2), North Carolina (3), Ohio (2), Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Monticello.

Communities near Monticello ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Monticello.

• Augusta
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Augusta is located in Richmond County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Augusta
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Augusta <4>
• De Bruce
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • De Bruce is located in Richmond County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Bruce
  • Estimated population in 2019: 25,696 people
• North Augusta
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • North Augusta is located in Aiken County (SC)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Augusta
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,137 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Augusta <4>
• Snead
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Snead is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snead
  • Estimated population in 2019: 20,077 people
• Grovetown
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Grovetown is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grovetown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,639 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grovetown <4>
• Hephzibah
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Hephzibah is located in Richmond County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hephzibah
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,936 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hephzibah <4>
• Harlem
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Harlem is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlem
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,547 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harlem <4>
• Bonair
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Bonair is located in Richmond County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonair
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 3,135 people
• Lulaville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Lulaville is located in Columbia County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lulaville
  • Estimated population in 2019: 2,961 people
• Burnettown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Burnettown is located in Aiken County (SC)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnettown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,769 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Monticello. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Monticello.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Monticello. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Monticello.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Monticello. See our Newspapers Page for Monticello.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Monticello ...

Looking for more information about Monticello? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Monticello, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Monticello.