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Welcome to Mona ...

So far, we found very little information about Mona. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Mona to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mona, please Contact Us.


Mona would have been located within present day Richland County<2>.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Mona is 2,120 feet [646 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Mona is about ½ mile above sea level.

Time Zone: The area where Mona was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Mona (for example, toward Alexander (ND)), you will leave Mountain Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The Area Code where Mona was located: 406

Communities Also Named Mona ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 9 communities that are also named Mona - they are located in Alabama (2), Iowa, Kansas, North Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, West Virginia and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Mona ...

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

  • Culbertson
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Brockton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Deertail Indian Village ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Enid
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Enid is located in Richland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enid
  • Fox Lake
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
    • Fox Lake is located in Richland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fox Lake
  • Lambert
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • McCabe
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Poplar
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Bainville
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Froid
    (26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
    • Froid is located in Roosevelt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Froid
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 204 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Froid <4>

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 Mona. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mona.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mona. 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 Mona.

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

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Mona, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Richland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mona - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.