Carbon County

proper noun

One of 56 counties in Montana, United States. County seat: Red Lodge.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 56 counties in Montana, United States. County seat: Red Lodge.
  2. One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: Jim Thorpe.
  3. One of 29 counties in Utah, United States. County seat: Price.
  4. One of 23 counties in Wyoming, United States. County seat: Rawlins.

Origin

All counties were named for deposits of coal.

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APA

Carbon County. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carbon%20County

MLA

“Carbon County.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carbon%20County. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Carbon County,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carbon%20County.

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