County · code 30085
Roosevelt CountyMontana
Roosevelt County is a county in Montana, on the border with North Dakota, founded in 1919, with its seat at Wolf Point.
- Founded1919
- County seatWolf Point
- Named forTheodore Roosevelt
- Land area2,355 sq mi + 15 sq mi water
- Population10,794 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped12,284 checked 14 October 2026
Where it is
Roosevelt on the map of Montana
Montana has 56 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Formed in 1919 from Sheridan County
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Roosevelt County was created from Sheridan County on February 18, 1919.
- 1919Roosevelt County created Roosevelt created from Sheridan. · Mont. Laws 1919, 16th leg., ch. 23/pp. 45-50
- 1921Boundary clarified Roosevelt boundary along Missouri River clarified (no change).no change· Mont. Rev. Code 1921, sec. 4345/p. 1606
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Roosevelt
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 12,284 parcels. Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
checked 14 October 2026 -
Address points Official
One point per address, 5,401 in all from Montana State Library.
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Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Roosevelt by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Roosevelt County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Roosevelt County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Roosevelt County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt County
- When was Roosevelt County founded?
- Roosevelt County was founded in 1919, formed from Sheridan County, and named after Theodore Roosevelt.
- What is the county seat of Roosevelt County?
- The county seat of Roosevelt County is Wolf Point.
- Is there an online parcel map for Roosevelt County?
- Yes. A public source publishes a parcel map of 12,284 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Roosevelt County's boundary or name changed?
- Roosevelt County was created in 1919 from Sheridan County. Its boundary has been clarified one time since, with no change on the ground.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Roosevelt County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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