Whitney,_Michigan

Whitney, Michigan

Whitney, Michigan

Unincorporated community in Michigan, United States

Whitney is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[2]

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History

A post office was established at Whitney in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1939.[3] The community was named for the owner of a local charcoal kiln.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitney, Michigan
  2. [2]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitney, Michigan
  3. [3]
    U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitney Post Office (historical)
  4. [4]
    Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 139.


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