Montrose
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city in Lee County, Iowa, United States
Key facts
- Country
- USA
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Lee
- Total
- 1.23 sq mi (3.18 km )
- Land
- 1.21 sq mi (3.13 km )
- Water
- 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km )
- Elevation
- 528 ft (161 m)
- Density
- 610/sq mi (235.6/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 19-53760
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Montrose
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Lee County
- Population
- 738
- Area
- 2.942351
- Elevation
- 161
- Body of water
- Mississippi River
- Image
- Montrose iowa.jpg
- Households
- 367
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Encyclopedic overview
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 Micropolitan Statistical Area. Montrose developed as a small river community, with its location along the Mississippi River historically contributing to local commerce and transportation. Today, it remains a small residential community with close ties to nearby cities in the region.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montrose” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.