MONTICELLO AGENCY

The Monticello Agency was established in 1936 by Hugo Nicholas Lungwitz, better known as Shorty. In the fall of 1920, H. N. Shorty Lungwitz and his wife Anna became cashier and assistant cashier, respectively, at the Silver Creek bank. On February 18, 1935, the bank moved to Monticello under the new name, Wright County State Bank. All other Monticello banks had closed. The First State Bank of Silver Creek was among nine of thirty banks in Wright County that survived a mandatory federal four-day bank holiday in 1933 to prevent a rush of withdrawals. In order to obtain an insurance license back in those days, you had to mail in an application request along with $5.00 and the state would issue a license. The Monticello Agency's first location was located within the Wright County State Bank on the Southwest block of Main Street in Monticello, MN... Monticello Agency, located in Monticello, Minnesota has been specializing in home and auto Insurance since 1936. Since then we have grown as a..

Primary location: Monticello United States