when was monticello minnesota established
Monticello ( /ËmÉntÉªsÉloÊ/ mont-i-sel-oh) is a city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. Monticello was founded in 1856 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2006. The population was 12,759 at the 2010 census. The name Monticello is derived from the Italian word for Little Mountain, it translates literally to English as hillock or small hill.