 The village began with the name of Hartsberg in 1906 which became Kerr-Robert in 1910 with a final name change in 1924 to Kerrobert.Kerrobert is home to several historic buildings including the Kerrobert Water Tower (1914), the Kerrobert Library (1910) and the Kerrobert Court House

Kerrobert Court House, located in the centre of the town, was built in 1920.It was designed by the Provincial Architect Maurice W. Sharon and built by Wilson and Wilson of Regina for $145,750.