Montrose is a home rule municipality that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Montrose County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 20,291 at the 2020 census, within a total area of 18.5 square miles. The main road that leads in and out of Montrose is U.S. Highway 50.
Mountain West
Montrose
Montrose County, CO
Population
20,394
Walk Score
84 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$1,032
Median home value
$317,500
[[Municipal corporation
1882
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Historic districts
- Fetz-Keller Ranch Headquarters · listed 2019
- Fetz-Keller Ranch Headquarters (Boundary Increase) · listed 2021
- US Bureau of Reclamation Project Office Building · listed 1991
Notable landmarks
- Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge · listed 2004
- Denver and Rio Grande Depot · listed 1982
- Gunnison Tunnel · listed 1979
- Knights of Pythias (KP) Building (Additional Documentation) · listed 2024
- Lathrop, J. V., House · listed 1988
- Methodist Episcopal Church of Montrose · listed 1999
- Montrose and Delta Canal
- Montrose City Hall · listed 1982
- Montrose County Courthouse · listed 1994
- Montrose Fruit & Produce Association Building · listed 2020
- Montrose Masonic Temple, Lodge No. 63 · listed 2004
- Shavano Valley Rock Art Site · listed 2001
- Shavano Valley Rock Art Site (Boundary Increase) · listed 2012
- Sherman and Ross Block Building · listed 2003
- South Canal
- Townsend, Thomas B., House · listed 1980
- US Post Office-Montrose Main · listed 1986
- Ute Memorial Site · listed 1970
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