Hibbard is a ghost town in Rosebud County, in the U.S. state of Montana.[1]

History

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A post office was established in Hibbard in 1912, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1924.[2] The town was named in honor of George W. Hibbard, a railroad agent.[3]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hibbard (historical)
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hibbard Post Office (historical)
  3. ^ "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved April 27, 2015.

46°37′26.1″N 107°39′3.56″W / 46.623917°N 107.6509889°W / 46.623917; -107.6509889