Carterville, Montana

Carterville, Montana
Unincorporated community
Carterville, Montana
Coordinates: 46°17′58″N 106°28′03″W / 46.29944°N 106.46750°WCoordinates: 46°17′58″N 106°28′03″W / 46.29944°N 106.46750°W
Country United States
State Montana
County Rosebud
Elevation 2,503 ft (763 m)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
  Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
Area code(s) 406
GNIS feature ID 769633[1]

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

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Carterville, Montana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. "Rosebud County". Jim Forte Postal History. 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