Forsyth, the county seat of Monroe county, on the Central of Georgia railway, was incorporated by act of the legislature in 1823 and in 1875 the charter was amended.  This town has three banks, express and telegraph offices, a court house, several prosperous commercial houses, a money order postoffice with rural free delivery, a knitting mill and a cotton factory.  Several denominations have good church edifices and the school system is excellent.  The Methodists have a good school for boys and the Baptist have a fine college for young ladies.  According to the census of 1900 the population of the district of Forsyth was 2,429, of whom 1,172 lived with the corporate limits of the town.
[Source: Georgia: Sketches, Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions & People, Vol. 2, Publ. 1906 Transcribed By:  Maggie Coleman]

Goggansville, a post-village of Monroe county, is a station on the Central of Georgia railroad, near the Pike county line, and in 1900 reported a population of 53.  It has some mercantile interests and does considerable shipping.
(Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. VOL III Publ. 1906. Transcribed by Marilyn Clore)

Higgins, a post-hamlet of Monroe county, is about six miles north of Collier, which is the most convenient railroad station.
(Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. VOL III Publ. 1906. Transcribed by Angelia Carpenter)

High Falls, a post-hamlet of Monroe county, is on the Towaligo river, about ten miles north of Collier, which is the nearest railroad station.
(Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, Arranged in Cyclopedic Form. VOL III Publ. 1906. Transcribed by Angelia Carpenter)

Johnstonville, a post-village of Monroe county, with a population of 48, is a short distance north of Goggansville, which is the nearest railway station.
(Source: Georgia Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, VOL II, by Candler & Evans, Publ. 1906. Transcribed by Tracy McAllister)

Juliette, a town in Monroe county, is on the Southern railroad and the Ocmulgee river, ten miles northeast of Forsyth. It has a money order postoffice, express and telegraph service, some mercantile interests, schools, churches, etc., and is the leading shipping point for that part of the county. The population in 1900 was 110.
(Source: Georgia Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, VOL II, by Candler & Evans, Publ. 1906. Transcribed by Tracy McAllister)

Kibbee, a little village in Monroe county, is about eight miles northeast of Mount Vernon and a short distance south of the Macon, Dublin & Savannah railroad. It has a money order postoffice, with rural free delivery, and forms a trading center for the surrounding district.
(Source: Georgia Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons, VOL II, by Candler & Evans, Publ. 1906. Transcribed by Tracy McAllister)

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