Carbondale, Michigan

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

Carbondale, Michigan
Carbondale
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 45°16′42″N 87°36′57″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyMenominee
TownshipMenominee
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
49893
Area code(s)906
GNIS feature ID1617474[1]

History

A post office was established at Carbondale in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[3][4] The community was so named from the presence of a factory manufacturing charcoal, a carbon-based fuel.[5]

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