Carpenter's Bar, Montana

Carpenter's Bar, Montana was an early unincorporated community in Powell County, site of a post office from June–December 1872, with Thomas Pounds as postmaster.[1] It was the site of a gold mine discovered on June 3, 1865.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Roberta Carkeek Cheney: Names on the Face of Montana, The Story of Montana's Place Names", Mountain Press Publishing Company, Missoula, Mont., second edition, 1983, pp. 42-43.
  2. ↑ Helen Fitzgerald Sanders: A History of Montana, The Lewis Publishing Company , Chicago and New York, 1913, p. 181, http://ia600301.us.archive.org/19/items/historyofmontana01sand/historyofmontana01sand.pdf, accessed 26 Sep 2013.