Luther, Montana

Luther is an unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana, United States. Luther lies on Montana Highway 78, southeast of Roscoe and northwest of Red Lodge.

Luther, Montana
Luther
Luther
Coordinates: 45°17′04″N 109°25′43″W
CountryUnited States
StateMontana
CountyCarbon
Elevation
5,197 ft (1,584 m)
Population
  TotalN\A
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
59068
Area code(s)406
GNIS feature ID786724[2]

Luther was originally called Linley. Its first post office was established on March 12, 1902 with Walter R. Linley as the postmaster, and a ZIP code of 59068.[3] The name was officially changed to "Luther" on March 4, 1907, with Grace R. Luther named as postmaster. On July 22, 1983, the post office was closed, and Luther is now serviced out of Red Lodge.[4]

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