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Montpelier

Ghost town · Bibb County, Georgia

Bolingbroke quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:62,500)
Bolingbroke quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1956, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Montpelier is a ghost town in Bibb County, Georgia. It is one of 4 former communities in Bibb County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 56th among the 125 Georgia counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Montpelier as a historical populated place on the Moran topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 32.8437° N, 83.8891° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleMoran
Elevation435 ft
Nearest living townBolingbroke, GA
Distance to it8.4 miles
GNIS feature ID1672226
Coordinates32.84375, -83.88907

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What's there now

Montpelier is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Bolingbroke, GA (population 352), about 8.4 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 435 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Montpelier?

Montpelier is in Bibb County, Georgia, at 32.8437, -83.8891.

How many ghost towns are in Bibb County?

Bibb County, Georgia has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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