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Montrose County, Colorado
Map
Location of Colorado in the U.S.
Facts
Founded	February 11, 1883
County Seat	Montrose
Courthouse
Address	Montrose County Courthouse 320 S 1st Street Montrose, CO 81401 Phone: 970.249.3362 Montrose County Website

County Courthouse

County Clerk has birth and death records from 1907,
marriage records from 1883 and land records from 1882^[1]

History

Parent County

• 1883--Montrose County was created 11 February 1883 from Gunnison County. County seat: Montrose ^[2]

Boundary Changes

Record Loss

Places / Localities

Populated Places

Neighboring Counties

• Delta
• Grand County, Utah
• Gunnison
• Mesa
• Ouray
• San Juan County, Utah
• San Miguel

Resources

Cemeteries

Census

For tips on accessing Montrose County, Colorado census records online, see: Colorado Census.

Church

LDS Ward and Branch Records

• Montrose

Court

Land

Local Histories

Maps

Military

Newspapers

Probate

Taxation

Vital Records

Societies and Libraries

Montrose Regional Library District
320 South 2nd Street
Montrose, CO 81401
Telephone 970-249-9656
Website http://www.montroselibrary.org/

Nucla Public Library
544 Main Street
Nucla, CO 81424
Telephone 970-864-2166

Montrose County Fore-Kin Trails Genealogical Society
P.O.Box 802
Montrose, CO. 81402
Telephone 970-240-1755
Website http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~comgc
The Society has opened Montrose Genealogy Center at 700 E. Main St., Suite 103,Montrose, CO. 81402. Their collection is extensive for Montrose County and includes historic newspapers, 1899-1939; courthouse land and probate records; books and pamphlets; surname and subject files

Family History Centers

• Introduction to LDS Family History Centers
• Montrose Colorado Family History Center
• Naturita Colorado Family History Center

Web Sites

• Family History Library Catalog
• Montrose County, Colorado Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)

References

1. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Montrose County, Colorado. Page 100 At various libraries (WorldCat); FHL Book 973 D27e 2002.
2. ↑ The Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America,10th ed. (Draper, UT:Everton Publishers, 2002).

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