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Colorado - Montrose - Preserving Our Heritage Historical Markers

This walking tour consists of 12 interpretive signs within a five-block area of Downtown Montrose. Four signs depict the early history of Montrose and the Uncompahgre Valley, and eight additional signs highlight downtown buildings and the people associated with them who played a part in creating Montrose's history.
 
By Mark Hilton, July 8, 2018
Early Freighting Ventures Marker at the old Denver & Rio Grande Depot.
1 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Early Freighting Ventures —
On North Rio Grande Avenue north of West Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
2 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Preserving Our Heritage —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
3 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Preserving Our Heritage —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
4 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Preserving Our Heritage —
On East Main Street, on the right when traveling north.
5 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Preserving Our Heritage —
On East Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
6 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Preserving Our Heritage —
On East Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
7 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Preserving Our Heritage —
On North Rio Grande Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
8 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Preserving Our Heritage —
On West Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
9 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — Preserving Our Heritage —
On South First Street at South Uncompahgre Avenue, on the left when traveling north on South First Street.
10 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — The Gunnison Tunnel —
On West Main Street at Townsend Avenue, on the right when traveling north on West Main Street.
11 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — The Winds of Change —
Near South 1st Street near South Uncompahgre Avenue.
12 ► Colorado, Montrose County, Montrose — What's in a Name? —
On East Main Street at Cascade Avenue, on the left when traveling east on East Main Street.
 
 
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