Monticello

Also known as Monticello, Missouri, Monticello, MO

village in Lewis County, Missouri, United States of America

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Country: United States
State: Missouri
County: Lewis
Total: 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km )
Land: 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km )
Water: 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation: 650 ft (200 m)
Density: 398.5/sq mi (153.88/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code: 29-49592

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Monticello is a rural village in, and county seat of, Lewis County, Missouri, United States, along the North Fabius River. The population was 104 at the 2020 census, and according to this census, Monticello is the county seat with the smallest population in the State of Missouri. The town is named in honor of President Thomas Jefferson's estate in Virginia. Monticello is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Lewis County, Missouri courthouse in Monticello as it appeared in the mid-1870s.

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