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

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.

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On the National Register

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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