Carpenter Creek, Montana Explained
Carpenter Creek, Montana is a ghost town in Musselshell County.[1] It was the site of a Post Office from 1915 to 1918, with John Donovan as postmaster. The site of a former large coal mine,[1] [2] Carpenter Creek is the birthplace of J. R. "Doc" Campbell, the 82nd Associate Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.
Notes and References
- Book: Cheney, Roberta Carkeek . Names on the Face of Montana, The Story of Montana's Place Names . Mountain Press . Missoula, Montana . second . 1983 . 42 . 978-0-8784-2150-3 .
- Web site: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency . Carpenter Snow Creek Mining District . July 25, 2013.