Melrose, Montana
Community in Montana, United States of America
Melrose is a small community in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States. It is 34 miles (55 km) south of Butte and about 30 miles (48 km) north of Dillon. The zip code is 59743.
It was established in 1881 at the junction of the road from Corinne, Utah, and the smelter at Glendale.[1] Situated on a scenic stretch of the Big Hole River, Melrose today is famous for trout fishing.[2]
It is located in the Beaverhead–Deerlodge National Forest.
Climate
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Melrose has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps.[3]
References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20110128195601/http://melrosemontana.com/
- Lowney, Jacoby. "Melrose, Montana". Hecla Consolidated Mining Company. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
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Municipalities and communities of Silver Bow County, Montana, United States
County seat: Butte
- Butte
- Walkerville
communities
- Divide
- Fairmont Hot Springs
- Grace
- Melrose
- Ramsay
- Rocker
- Gregson‡
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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45°37′55″N 112°41′04″W / 45.63194°N 112.68444°W / 45.63194; -112.68444