Melrose, Montana

Melrose is a small community in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States.

[1] It is 34 miles (55 km) south of Butte and about 30 miles (48 km) north of Dillon.

It was established in 1881 at the junction of the road from Corinne, Utah, and the smelter at Glendale.

[2] Situated on a scenic stretch of the Big Hole River, Melrose today is famous for trout fishing.

[3] It is located in the Beaverhead–Deerlodge National Forest.

A pair of railroad tracks come from either side of the camera at the bottom corners to join into one midway us the image. On either side are two large grassy areas; on the right hand one a small wooden sign says "Melrose". There are streets with low buildings and some cars beyond the grassy areas, mountains in the distance, and blue sky with cirrus clouds above.
Melrose
Silver Bow County map