Careysburg
Montserrado, Liberia
Why visit Careysburg?
Careysburg is a town in Montserrado County, located approximately 35 km north of Monrovia. It was founded as a settlement for Americo-Liberian farmers in the 19th century and retains some historical character with its older buildings and plantation layout. Today it is primarily a commuter town for people working in Monrovia. The town has a quiet, residential atmosphere with basic services including shops and a market.
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By Car / Road
Careysburg is accessible via paved roads from Monrovia (about 45 minutes). Shared taxis run from Monrovia.
What are the things to do?
- Historic buildings — Some 19th-century Americo-Liberian architecture remains.
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- Monrovia — 35 km south, the capital.
- Bensonville — 15 km south-east, the county capital.
- Totota — 80 km north, on the road to Gbarnga.
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Guide content as of June 2026.
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