United States, Georgia, Jasper County, Monticello, 33.30485, -83.683231850/1920Throughout the nineteenth century, the Benton Supply Company prospered in Monticello, selling clothing, buggies, and other necessities to the townspeople. Today the renovated building houses Monticello's city hall and visitors' center.Historic photograph of the Benton Supply Company in Monticello, Georgia. Approximately thirty men stand outside the two-story building, which features large plate-glass windows across the bottom story and five bays of arched windows across the second story. A horse-drawn wagon sits on the street. The words "Benton Supply Company Department Store" are painted across the top of the structure..image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/monticelloForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/counties-cities-neighborhoods/monticelloForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaBuildings--Georgia--MonticelloCommercial buildings--Georgia--MonticelloMen--Georgia--MonticelloHistoric buildings--Georgia--MonticelloDepartment stores--Georgia--MonticelloHorses--Georgia--MonticelloWagons--Georgia--MonticelloMonticello (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.Stores, Retail--Georgia--MonticelloBenton Supply CompanyStillImage