Montrose County, Colorado:
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Projects

• Montrose Colorado's Trails to the Past      (Source: Trails to the Past)
• Montrose County COGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Montrose County Genealogy Trails      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Uravan, Colorado  An online memorial to the town of Uravan where thousands of people once lived
• Voices of the Colorado Plateau 

Adjacent counties

• Delta County, CO  to the north
• Grand County, UT  to the northwest
• Gunnison County, CO  to the east
• Mesa County, CO  to the north
• Ouray County, CO  to the south
• San Juan County, UT  to the west
• San Miguel County, CO  to the south

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Montrose Co, Colorado, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Montrose County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Montrose County GEDCOM Index 
• Montrose GEDCOM Index 
• Olathe GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Montrose County      (Source: Interment.net)
• Colorado Gravestone Photo Project  Montrose County
• Colorado Tombstone Photo Project  Montrose County     (Source: USGenWeb Colorado Archives)
• Montrose County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Montrose County  Colorado Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Montrose County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Montrose County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)

Census Records and Indexes (14)

History

• Montrose County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Montrose County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• National Register of Historic Places 

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • Uravan, Colorado  An online memorial to the town of Uravan where thousands of people once lived

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Cimarron, CO Bomber Crashes Into Peak, Apr 1942      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Montrose County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
  • Montrose, CO (near) Private Plane Crash, Oct 1960      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Montrose, CO (near) Private Plane Crashes, Oct 1997      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Montrose, CO Gunnison Tunnel Cave In, May 1905      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Montrose, CO Hotel Fire, May 1895      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Montrose, Colorado Weather History      (Source: Weather Underground)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Colorado Libraries  Montrose County
• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• Montrose County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• The Montrose Genealogy Center  Fore-Kin Trails Genealogical Society of Montrose, Colorado
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Montrose County, Colorado     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Ute Indian Museum  Montrose, Colorado

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• Montrose County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Montrose County, CO Club      (Source: GenCircles)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)

• COMONTRO-L Montrose County genealogy

  • COMONTRO-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • COMONTRO-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • COMONTRO-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (12)

Military Records and Histories

• Clines Ranch, CO  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Montrose County      (Source: Colorado Military Pages)

• World War I

  • Civil Draft Registrations, 1917-1918      (Source: USGenWeb Colorado Archives)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Montrose County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Montrose County, Colorado  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Migrations through Montrose County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Montrose County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Montrose County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Montrose County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• The Forum  Oct 7, 1965 - Sep 17, 1975     (Source: Google News Archive)
• Forum  Jun 17, 1965 - May 28, 1975     (Source: Google News Archive)
• San Miguel Basin Forum  Nucla, Colorado     (Source: World Vital Records - mix of free and fee)
• San Miguel Basin Forum  Oct 11, 1972 - Apr 16, 2009     (Source: Google News Archive)
• San Miguel Forum  Jan 7, 1960 - Feb 28, 2008     (Source: Google News Archive)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Montrose Daily News      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Montrose Daily Press  Colorado Obituary Project
• Montrose Daily Press 
• Montrose, Colorado Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (10)

School Records and Histories

• Montrose County School Districts      (Source: Colorado State Archives)
• Nucla School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Olathe High School Alumni      (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Olathe High School, 1941 
• Olathe, CO High School Class of 1941      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)
• Pea Green Graduation Exercises, 1937 
• Pea Green, CO Middle School 1937 Graduating Class      (Source: Old-Yearbooks.com)

Societies

• Fore-Kin Trails Genealogical Society of Montrose, Colorado 
• Rimrocker Historical Society  History of West End of Montrose County
• Rimrocker Historical Society  History of West End of Montrose County     (Source: Facebook)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (33)

Transportation and Industry

• Bostwick Park Project  Bureau of Reclamation History Program
• Building histories of Montrose County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Dallas Creek Project  Bureau of Reclamation History Program
• Extant Railroad/Railway Structures      (Source: Railroad Station Historical Society)
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• Montrose County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)
• Patents  Montrose County, Colorado     (Source: Google Patents)
• The Smith Fork Project  Bureau of Reclamation History Program
• Uncompahgre Project  Bureau of Reclamation History Program

Vital Records

• Montrose County Marriages      (Source: USGenWeb Colorado Archives)
• Montrose County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1880  Montrose County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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