Carterville, Montana
Carterville (or Cartersville) is an unincorporated community in Rosebud County, Montana, United States.[1]
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Coordinates: 46°17′58″N 106°28′03″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Rosebud |
Elevation | 2,503 ft (763 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area code(s) | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 769633[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
- James Muri, United States World War II pilot[4]
Notes
- "Carterville, Montana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Rosebud County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 11 May 2006. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- James Muir
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