Welcome to Highland County ...

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

The community of Monterey is the Seat for Highland County.

Highland County was founded in 1847.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Highland had a population of 2,176 people. This is a decrease of 6.25% since the last Census (which gave a population of 2,321 people in 2010).

Websites of Interest ...

• Websites specific to Virginia
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  • Website for the Library of Virginia

• Websites specific to Highland County
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• Websites for nearby counties
  • Pendleton County
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  • Augusta County
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  • Bath County
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  • Pocahontas County
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• Cemetery Information and Directories
  • Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Virginia
  • Cyndi's List
  • Cemeteries of Virginia
  • Cemeteries of Highland County
  • FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Virginia
  • Find-A-Grave: Home Page
  • Interment.net
  • Cemeteries of Virginia