MontrossVirginia
Montross is a town in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States. The population was 553 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Montross
Montross is a tiny community in eastern Virginia, home to 346 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Montross is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.03 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 336 residents per square mile.
What Makes Montross Unique
- The only place in America named Montross — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in eastern Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Montross
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Art of Coffee · Café
- Westmoreland County Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Montross
- Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Westmoreland State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Montross
- Cople Elementary
- Montross Middle
- Westmoreland High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.