Welcome to Montville ...
Montville is located in Geauga County<1>.
The pronunciation of Montville: MAHNT-vil<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Montville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1825.
Montville is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Montville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Montville is within the (440) area code.
The ZIP code for Montville: 44064<4>
Communities Also Named Montville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Montville - they are located in Colorado, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montville.
Communities near Montville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montville.
- Mentor
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mentor have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentor
- Mentor is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 47,090 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mentor <6>
- Willoughby
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willoughby
- Willoughby is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 22,967 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willoughby <6>
- Painesville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Painesville
- Painesville is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,803 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Painesville <6>
- Mentor-on-the-Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mentor-on-the-Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentor-on-the-Lake
- Mentor-on-the-Lake is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,378 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mentor-on-the-Lake <6>
- Kirtland
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirtland have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirtland
- Kirtland is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,793 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirtland <6>
- Geneva
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
- Geneva is located in Ashtabula County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,899 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneva <6>
- Chardon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chardon have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chardon
- Chardon is located in Geauga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,139 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chardon <6>
- South Russell
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Russell have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Russell
- South Russell is located in Geauga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,713 people
- Huntsburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Madison
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,159 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <6>
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 Montville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montville. 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 Montville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montville. See our Newspapers Page for Montville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Montville ...
Looking for more information about Montville? 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 Montville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Montville.
Adding Montville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Montville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Montville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Montville post office opened in 1825.
We also found Montville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Montville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Montville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Geauga County: www.co.geauga.oh.us/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Geauga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Montville. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Montville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Montville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Montville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |