Roberts, Montana
# Roberts, Montana

Roberts is a census-designated place and unincorporated town in Carbon County, Montana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 361.

Originally named Merritt, Roberts began as a Northern Pacific Railroad siding in 1893. The town was platted in 1902.

A former settlement named Roberts was located at 45°21′28″N 109°10′08″W﻿ / ﻿45.35778°N 109.16889°W﻿ / 45.35778; -109.16889.

Situated on U.S. Route 212, Roberts is about 12 miles from Red Lodge. Rock Creek flows south of town.

## Climate

The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "Dfb" (Warm Summer Continental Climate).

## Education

It is home to the Roberts School District, which enrolls 64 students as of 2013. Roberts High School is a Class C school (less than 108 students) which helps determine athletic competitions. They are known as the Rockets.

## Notable people

* Ronald Eugene Stein, Air Force Lt. Colonel Vietnam Hero Awarded Silver Star
