Welcome to Montrose ...So far, we found very little information about Montrose. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Montrose to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Montrose, please Contact Us. Montrose would have been located within present day Sioux County<2>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Montrose, you might consider that their post office opened in 1887. While the community is gone, the present day location for Montrose is 3,660 feet [1,116 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Montrose is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level. Time Zone: The area where Montrose was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Montrose was located: 308 Communities Also Named Montrose ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 37 communities that are also named Montrose - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Georgia (2), Illinois (2), Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina (2), Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania (3), Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Montrose. Communities near Montrose ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Montrose.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Montrose. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Montrose. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Montrose. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Montrose. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Montrose. See our Newspapers Page for Montrose. Adding Montrose to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Montrose in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Montrose was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Montrose. Footnotes ...
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