Montrose may refer to:

Places

Scotland

Montrose, Angus Montrose ( , gd, Monadh Rois) is a town and former royal burgh in Angus, Scotland. Situated north of Dundee and south of Aberdeen, Montrose lies between the mouths of the North and South Esk rivers. It is the northernmost coastal town in Angus ...

(the original after which all others ultimately named or derived) **

Montrose Academy Montrose Academy is a coeducational secondary school in Montrose Angus. The School now teaches people from ages 11–18. It became a comprehensive school in the mid-fifties and was one of a pair of Scottish schools which formed a country-wide t ...

, the secondary school in Montrose

Australia

* Montrose, Queensland (Southern Downs Region), a locality in the Southern Downs Region *

Montrose, Queensland (Western Downs Region) Montrose is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision ...

, a locality in the Western Downs Region * Montrose, Tasmania, a suburb of Hobart *

Montrose, Victoria Montrose is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, 33 km east of Melbourne's Melbourne central business district, central business district, located within the Shire of Yarra Ranges Local government areas of Victo ...

, a suburb of Melbourne

Canada

Montrose, British Columbia Montrose is in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. The village lies east of the city of Trail, British Columbia, Trail along British Columbia Highway 3B, Highway 3B. Establishment Smoke pollution triggered the Trail Smelte ...

* Montrose (Edmonton), neighbourhood in Edmonton, Alberta *

Rural Municipality of Montrose No. 315 The Rural Municipality of Montrose No. 315 ( 2016 population: ) is a rural municipality (RM) in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within Census Division No. 12 and Division No. 5. History The RM of Montrose No. 315 incorporated as a ...

, Saskatchewan * Montrose, Nova Scotia

Republic of Ireland

* Montrose, Dublin, an area where the national television station RTÉ broadcasts from; use of the term "Montrose" often metonymically refers to RTÉ and not the area

United States

* Montrose, Alabama *

Montrose, Arkansas Montrose is a city in Ashley County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 354 at the 2010 census. Montrose is located where U.S. Route 165 intersects with U.S. Route 82. The town was heavily damaged by an EF2 tornado on January 2, 2023. ...

* Montrose, California *

Montrose, Colorado Montrose is a home rule municipality that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of 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 ...

Montrose County, Colorado Montrose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,679. The county seat is Montrose, for which the county is named. Montrose County comprises the Montrose, CO Micropolitan Statisti ...

Montrose, Georgia Montrose is a town in Laurens County, Georgia, United States. The population was 215 at the 2010 census, up from 154 in 2000. It is part of the Dublin Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Montrose as a ...

Montrose, Illinois Montrose is a village in Effingham and Cumberland counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 210 at the 2020 census. The Effingham County portion of Montrose is part of the Effingham Micropolitan Statistical Area, while the smal ...

Montrose, Iowa Montrose is a city in Lee County, Iowa. The population was 738 at the time of the 2020 census. The town is located on the Mississippi River. It is part of the Fort Madison–Keokuk, IA-IL-MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. History The area aroun ...

Montrose, Kansas Montrose is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Mo ...

Montrose (Clarksville, Maryland) Montrose is a historic slave plantation located at Clarksville, Howard County, Maryland, United States. It was built in 1844 by Dr. William H. Hardey, prominent physician and secessionist in the American Civil War. One of Dr. Hardey's six chil ...

, on the list of RHPs in MD *

Montrose, Michigan Montrose is a city in Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,657 at the 2010 census. Once part of the surrounding Montrose Township, the city itself incorporated in 1980, and both are now administered autonomously. ...

Montrose Township, Michigan The Charter Township of Montrose is a charter township of Genesee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,224 at the 2010 census, a slight decrease from 6,336 at the 2000 census. The City of Montrose is surrounded by the t ...

Montrose, Minnesota Montrose is a small city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. Montrose is surrounded by farmland, prairies, and lakes. The population was 2,847 at the 2010 census. History Montrose was platted in 1878, and named after Montrose, in Scotl ...

Montrose, Mississippi Montrose is a town in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 140 at the 2010 census. Geography Montrose is located in northwestern Jasper County at (32.124254, -89.235657), in the southeastern corner of Bienville National ...

Montrose, Missouri Montrose is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 384 at the 2010 census. History Montrose was founded in 1871, spurred by the building of the railroad through that territory. The town was named after Montrose, in ...

Montrose (Holly Springs, Mississippi) Montrose is a historic mansion in Holly Springs, Mississippi, United States. Location It is located at 335 East Salem Avenue in Holly Springs, a small town in Northern Mississippi. History The mansion was commissioned by Alfred Aaron Brooks ( ...

, a Mississippi Landmark *

Montrose, Nebraska Montrose is a former village in Sioux County, Nebraska, United States. The townsite is located near the intersection of the Powder River Trail and the Cheyenne & Black Hills Stage Road and is now a part of the Oglala National Grassland. All that r ...

Montrose, New Jersey Montrose is an unincorporated community located near the intersection of Dutch Lane Road ( County Route 46) and Boundary Road along the border of Colts Neck and Marlboro townships in Monmouth County, New Jersey New Jersey is a state in t ...

Montrose, New York Montrose is a hamlet (and census-designated place) within the town of Cortlandt, in the northwestern corner of Westchester County, New York, United States. It is located near Croton-on-Hudson and Buchanan. The rural character of the hamlet is de ...

Montrose (Hillsborough, North Carolina) Montrose is a historic estate and national historic district located at Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. The main house was built about 1900 and remodeled in 1948. It is a two-story, three bay, double-pile frame dwelling with a ...

, on the list of RHPs in NC * Montrose-Ghent, Ohio *

Montrose, Ohio Montrose is an unincorporated community on the border between Bath Township, Copley Township, and the city of Fairlawn in Summit County, Ohio, United States. It is an area of restaurants, stores, and businesses located along a stretch of St ...

Montrose, Pennsylvania Montrose is a borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States, south-southeast of Binghamton, New York and north by west of Scranton. The land is elevated approximately 1,400 feet (427 m) above sea level. It is the Susquehanna Count ...

Montrose, South Dakota Montrose is a city in McCook County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 468 at the 2020 census. History Montrose was laid out in 1880. Some say the town was named after the novel ''A Legend of Montrose'' by Sir Walter Scott, while ...

Montrose, Houston Montrose is a neighborhood located in west-central Houston, Texas, United States. Montrose is a area roughly bounded by Interstate 69/U.S. Highway 59 to the south, Allen Parkway to the north, South Shepherd Drive to the west, and Taft to Fairvie ...

, a neighborhood in Houston, Texas *

Montrose, Virginia Montrose is a census-designated place (CDP) in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 7,909 at the 2020 census. Geography Montrose is located at (37.520646, −77.378212). According to the United States Census Bureau, t ...

Montrose (McKenney, Virginia) Montrose is a historic farmhouse located near McKenney, Dinwiddie County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1828, and is a -story, three-bay, frame structure with a center-hall plan. It has been enlarged at least twice to become " ...

, on the list of RHPs in VA *

Montrose, West Virginia Montrose is a town in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 141 at the 2020 census. The town was so named on account of wild rose bushes near the original town site. Geography Montrose is located at (39.064958, -79.8 ...

Montrose, Wisconsin Montrose is a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,134 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Basco, Montrose, and Paoli are located within the town. Geography According to the United States Censu ...

, a town **

Montrose (community), Wisconsin Montrose is a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,134 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Basco, Montrose, and Paoli are located within the town. Geography According to the United States Censu ...

, an unincorporated community

Guyana

* Montrose, Guyana, a town in Guyana

Trinidad and Tobago

* Montrose, Trinidad and Tobago, a town in the Trinidad borough of Chaguanas

Music

Montrose (band) Montrose was an American hard rock band formed in 1973 and named after guitarist and founder Ronnie Montrose. The band's original lineup featured lead vocalist and frontman Sammy Hagar, who later found greater success as a solo artist and as th ...

, American hard rock/heavy metal band ** ''Montrose'' (album), their self-titled debut album * "Montrose", a traditional song about James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose, recorded by (among others) Steeleye Span on the 1978 album '' Live at Last'' * "Montrose", a song by Man Overboard from the 2010 album '' Real Talk'' * "Montrose", a song by Weyes Blood from the 2014 album '' The Innocents''

Other uses

* Montrose (surname) * Château Montrose, French Bordeaux wine producer, archaically named simply Montrose *

Duke of Montrose Duke of Montrose (named for Montrose, Angus) is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Scotland. The title was created anew in 1707, for James Graham, 4th Marquess of Montrose, great-grandson of famed James Graham, 1st Marquess ...

, Scottish title *

Montrose Chemical Corporation of California The Montrose Chemical Corporation of California was a chemical corporation that was the largest producer of the insecticide DDT in the United States from 1947 until it stopped production in 1982. Its improper disposal of chemical waste from DDT ...

Montrose F.C. Montrose Football Club is a Scotland, Scottish Semi-professional sports, semi-professional Association football, football team, based in the town of Montrose, Angus, Montrose, Angus, Scotland, Angus. The club was founded in 1879. They are memb ...

, Scottish football team * Montrose (horse), winner of the Kentucky Derby in 1887

Military and naval

* HMS ''Montrose'', ships of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy *

RAF Montrose Royal Air Force Montrose or more simply RAF Montrose is a former Royal Air Force station in Forfarshire (now more commonly called Angus) in Scotland. It became the first operational military aerodrome to be established in the United Kingdom on 2 ...

, a Royal Air Force station in Scotland * SS ''Montrose'', several civilian vessels * USS ''Montrose'' (APA/LPA-212), a Haskell-class attack transport of the US Navy in World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War