Hermansville, Michigan
Hermansville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Meyer Township of Menominee County in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1] It formed around the defunct Wisconsin Land & Lumber Company as a company town . The company's former headquarters is open as the IXL Historical Museum. US Highway 2 (US 2) passes through the north edge of the community.
Hermansville, Michigan | |
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 Looking east at downtown Hermansville | |
  Hermansville Location within the state of Michigan  Hermansville Hermansville (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 45°39′53″N 87°45′06″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| County | Menominee |
| Township | Meyer |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 49847 |
| Area code | 906 |
| Designated | September 17, 1974 |
Hermansville was established in 1878. The community was named for the son of the original owner of the town site.[2]
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Post office
Arrow on US 2
References
- "Hermansville, Michigan". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- 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. 83.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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