
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Montezuma County, Colorado.
Official Website
Montezuma County was created by the Colorado Legislature in April 1889. It was named in honor of Moctezuma II, who reigned as emperor of the Aztec Empire in Mexico during its decline at the hands of the Spanish invasion.
Adjacent Counties
- Dolores County
- San Juan County
- San Juan County, Utah
- La Plata County
- San Juan County, New Mexico
- Apache County, Arizona
Cities, Towns & Communities
- Arriola
- Cortez (County Seat)
- Dolores
- Lewis
- Mancos
- Pleasant View
- Towaoc
- Yellow Jacket
Cemeteries
Nationally Protected Areas
Calico National Trail (part)
Canyons of the Ancients National Monument (part)
Hovenweep National Monument (part)
San Juan National Forest (part)
Links
National Register of Historic Places
