Welcome to Roberts ...
Roberts is located in Carbon County<1>.
Roberts is 4,570 feet [1,393 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Roberts is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Roberts lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Roberts lies within the (406) area code.
The ZIP code for Roberts: 59070<3>
Communities Also Named Roberts ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 39 communities that are also named Roberts - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), California, Colorado, Florida (2), Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Maine, Maryland (2), Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, Ohio (3), Ontario, Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (2), South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Roberts.
Communities near Roberts ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Roberts.
- Red Lodge [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Lodge
- Red Lodge [Carbon County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the south of Roberts
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,359 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Lodge have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Red Lodge
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Lodge<6>
- Columbus [Stillwater County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
- Columbus [Stillwater County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<4> to the north of Roberts
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,117 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Columbus
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus<6>
- Bridger [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridger
- Bridger [Carbon County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the east of Roberts
- Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bridger have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Bridger
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridger<6>
- Joliet [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Joliet
- Joliet [Carbon County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the northeast of Roberts
- Population from the 2020 Census: 666 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Joliet have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Joliet
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Joliet<6>
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- Fromberg [Carbon County]
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- Fromberg [Carbon County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the east of Roberts
- Population from the 2020 Census: 469 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fromberg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Fromberg
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fromberg<6>
- Bearcreek [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bearcreek
- Bearcreek [Carbon County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<4> to the south of Roberts
- Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Bearcreek
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bearcreek<6>
- Boyd [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boyd
- Boyd [Carbon County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northeast of Roberts
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Boyd
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boyd<6>
- Roscoe [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
- Roscoe [Carbon County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the west of Roberts
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Roscoe
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roscoe<6>
- Belfry [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belfry
- Belfry [Carbon County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the southeast of Roberts
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Belfry
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belfry<6>
- Edgar [Carbon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgar
- Edgar [Carbon County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<4> to the northeast of Roberts
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Edgar
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgar<6>
- Fromberg [Carbon County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Roberts. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Roberts.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Roberts. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Roberts.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Roberts. See our Newspapers Page for Roberts.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roberts ...
Looking for more information about Roberts? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Roberts, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Roberts.
Adding Roberts to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Roberts in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Roberts was on a map titled Map of Montana (from Hixson Map&$160;Co, 1950).
We also found Roberts on a map titled Shell Oil Map of Montana (1951).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Roberts on our Genealogy Page.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Index of Cities, Towns and Villages for Montana
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Roberts. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Montana: https://mt.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Montana's counties, including Carbon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Roberts - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Roberts). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Roberts or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Roberts) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Roberts. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link for your convenience: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from RobertsOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Roberts. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.3595, Longitude: -109.1671 |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |