Roscoe, Montana
Roscoe is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 15.[1] Roscoe depends on light tourism and features a guest ranch, the Pioneer Pottery, and the Grizzly Bar & Grill.
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Coordinates: 45°20′59″N 109°29′48″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Carbon |
Area | |
• Total | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
• Land | 0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 5,006 ft (1,526 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 15 |
• Density | 67/sq mi (25.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59001 |
Area code(s) | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 789770[2] |
History
Roscoe was originally called Morris. Its post office was established on July 6, 1901, with Timothy F. George at its first postmaster.[3] The post office officially changed the name from Morris to Roscoe on February 14, 1905.
References
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Roscoe CDP, Montana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2014.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Roscoe, Montana
- Lutz, Dennis J (1986). Montana Post Offices & Postmasters.
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