Carterville, Montana

Carterville (or Cartersville) is an unincorporated community in Rosebud County, Montana, United States.[1]

Carterville, Montana
Carterville, Montana
Carterville, Montana
Coordinates: 46°17′58″N 106°28′03″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyRosebud
Elevation
2,503 ft (763 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
Area code(s)406
GNIS feature ID769633[1]

History

A post office called Cartersville was established in 1909, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1957.[2] The community was named for Thomas H. Carter, a United States Senator from Montana who owned land there.[3]

Notable person

Notes

  1. "Carterville, Montana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Rosebud County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 11 May 2006. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  3. "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  4. James Muir


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