Carney is an
unincorporated community
An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in
Sweet Grass County,
Montana
Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, an ...
, United States. Carney is located along
Interstate 90
Interstate 90 (I-90) is an east–west transcontinental freeway and the longest Interstate Highway in the United States at . It begins in Seattle, Washington, and travels through the Pacific Northwest, Mountain states, Mountain West, Great Pla ...
, southwest of
Big Timber.
History
Carney was a stop on the Northern Pacific railway situated on Interstate 90 about eight miles southwest of Big Timber. It once had a depot and an elevator that supported nearby ranches and a small community. The ranches are still present but the town is no longer.
References
Unincorporated communities in Sweet Grass County, Montana
Unincorporated communities in Montana
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