Whitney, Michigan
Whitney is an unincorporated community in Menominee County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.
History
A post office was established at Whitney in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1939. The community was named for the owner of a local charcoal kiln.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitney, Michigan
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitney, Michigan
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Whitney Post Office (historical)
- ^ 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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