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Montrose, Kentucky

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1927 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Lexington-Fayette Northeast census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40516. It stands on David Fork. The Survey maps it on the Lexington East quadrangle.

Montrose within Fayette County

On record in Montrose

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Montrose: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Craig VeinBarium-Barite, Lead, ZincPast ProducerBarite, Galena, Sphalerite

Every working recorded in Fayette County

Storms near this place

4 since 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Montrose in 4 storm reports between 2013 and 2022: 4 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
October 2013Thunderstorm WindMontrose$40,000The local media reported that a tree fell through the roof of a home in northern Lexington.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindMontrose$15,000A power pole fell on a home just to the northeast of Lexington.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindMontrose-Trees were down at the intersection of Bryan Station and Hume Road.
January 2013Thunderstorm WindMontrose-Lexington law enforcement reported a utility pole down on Briar Hill Road.

Every storm recorded in Fayette County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Bryan Station0.4 miles16
Deep Springs2.2 miles16
Dixie Plantation2.3 miles16
Hermitage Hills2.4 miles16
Hi-Acres2.4 miles16
Elmendorf2.5 miles16
Kenawood2.6 miles16
Fenwick2.7 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 508631. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.