Pine Ridge, Michigan
Pine Ridge is an unincorporated community in Delta County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1]
Pine Ridge, Michigan | |
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Pine Ridge Location within the state of Michigan | |
Coordinates: 45°44′19″N 87°10′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Delta |
Township | Wells |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) | 49829 |
Area code(s) | 906 |
GNIS feature ID | 634980[1] |
History
Pine Ridge was named from the fact there was a forest of pines at a lofty elevation near the original town site.[2]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Pine Ridge, Michigan
- 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. 114.
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