National and State Register

J.V. Lathrop House

Montrose County

Constructed in 1902, the 2½-story wood frame residence is set on a stone foundation.  The Queen Anne style is clearly represented in its asymmetrical massing, multi-gable roof, projecting bays, decorative porches, and ornamented gable ends. 

A black and white photo of the house with cross gable roofs, tall windows and horse drawn cart in front.

J.V. Lathrop House (1902 photograph.)

The dwelling was constructed for the John Virgil Lathrop family.  Lathrop came to Montrose in 1890 and operated Lathrop Hardware until 1916.