Luther, Montana

Luther, Montana
Luther, Montana
Unincorporated community
	Luther Luther
	Coordinates: 45°17′04″N 109°25′43″W / 45.28444°N 109.42861°W
Country	United States
State	Montana
County	Carbon
Area
• Total	0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
• Land	0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	5,174 ft (1,577 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	30
• Density	52.63/sq mi (20.32/km2)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	59068
Area code	406
GNIS feature ID	786724

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 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]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	30		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Luther, Montana
^ Zip Code Lookup
^ Lutz, Dennis J (1986). Montana Post Offices & Postmasters.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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[TigerWebMapServer-1] "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.

[gnis-2] U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Luther, Montana

[3] Zip Code Lookup

[4] Lutz, Dennis J (1986). Montana Post Offices & Postmasters.

[DecennialCensus-5] "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Carbon County, Montana, United States
County seat: Red Lodge
City	Red Lodge	Carbon County map
Towns	Bearcreek Bridger Fromberg Joliet
CDPs	Belfry Boyd Edgar Fox Luther Montaqua Roberts Rockvale Roscoe Silesia
Other communities	Bowler Warren Washoe
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Luther, Montana
Unincorporated community

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Coordinates: 45°17′04″N 109°25′43″W / 45.28444°N 109.42861°W / 45.28444; -109.42861
Country	United States
State	Montana
County	Carbon
Area ^[1]
• Total	0.57 sq mi (1.48 km²)
• Land	0.57 sq mi (1.48 km²)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Elevation ^[2]	5,174 ft (1,577 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	30
• Density	52.63/sq mi (20.32/km²)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	59068
Area code	406
GNIS feature ID	786724^[2]