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Craigsmere, Michigan

Coordinates: 46°25′17″N 89°14′28″W / 46.42139°N 89.24111°W / 46.42139; -89.24111
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Craigsmere, Michigan
Craigsmere is located in Michigan
Craigsmere
Craigsmere
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 46°25′17″N 89°14′28″W / 46.42139°N 89.24111°W / 46.42139; -89.24111
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOntonagon
TownshipMcMillan
Elevation1,237 ft (377 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49925 (Ewen)
Area code906
GNIS feature ID1619602[1]

Craigsmere is an unincorporated community in Ontonagon County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1] The community is located within McMillan Township.

History

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Craigsmere was founded in the 1880s by the Craig Lumber Company as a company town.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Craigsmere, Michigan
  2. ^ Thurner, Arthur W. (1994). Strangers and Sojourners: A History of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Wayne State University Press. p. 161. ISBN 0-8143-2396-0.