Parkdale, Michigan

Parkdale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Manistee Township, Manistee County, Michigan, United States. Its population was 704 as of the 2010 census.[1] The community is in the southwest corner of the township, on the northern edge of Manistee Lake where the Manistee River enters the lake. It is on US 31 near the junction with M-55 on the northern boundary of the Manistee city limits.

Parkdale, Michigan
Parkdale, Michigan
Parkdale, Michigan
Coordinates: 44°16′03″N 86°18′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyManistee
Area
  Total1.548 sq mi (4.01 km2)
  Land1.548 sq mi (4.01 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
600 ft (200 m)
Population
  Total704
  Density450/sq mi (180/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)231
GNIS feature ID634378[2]

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.548 square miles (4.01 km2), all of it land.[1]

History

The community had a rural post office from April 1897 to September 1898 and again from October 1898 to April 1900.[3] From 1927 until 2003, Parkdale was the southern terminus of M-110.[4]

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References

  1. "2010 Census Gazetteer Files - Places: Michigan". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
  2. "Parkdale". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. Romig, Walter (1986) [1973]. Michigan Place Names. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
  4. M-110 at Michigan Highways


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