Dunham, Michigan | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 46°22′58″N 89°46′59″W / 46.38278°N 89.78306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Gogebic |
| Township | Marenisco |
| Elevation | 1,601 ft (488 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49947 (Marenisco) |
| Area code | 906 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1619782 |
Dunham is an unincorporated community in Gogebic County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.
History
A post office was established at Dunham in 1902, and was discontinued in 1911. The community was named for John Dunham, an official with the Ashland and Steel Company which operated in the area.
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunham, Michigan
- ^ "Gogebic County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 16, 2015.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dunham 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. 66.
