Glennie is an unincorporated community in the U.S. state of Michigan.[2] The community is located within Curtis Township in Alcona County. As an unincorporated community, Glennie has no legally defined boundaries or population statistics of its own. However, a post office operates out of the community, with the ZIP Code 48737.[3]
Glennie, Michigan | |
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| Coordinates: 44°33′38″N 83°43′33″W / 44.56056°N 83.72583°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Michigan |
| County | Alcona |
| Township | Curtis |
| Settled | 1889 |
| Elevation | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code(s) | 48737 |
| Area code | 989 |
| GNIS feature ID | 626886[1] |
History
editGlennie was established as a depot on the Detroit and Mackinac Railway in 1889, known as 'Glennie Station'. A post office opened in the community on October 5, 1889. In 1894, the community's name was shortened to 'Glennie'. The village was platted in 1940.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Glennie". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Archived from the original on November 4, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ "PO Locator | USPS". tools.usps.com. Archived from the original on January 10, 2024. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- ^ Romig, Walter (1986). Michigan Place Names: The History of the Founding and the Naming of More Than Five Thousand Past and Present Michigan Communities. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. p. 226. ISBN 0-8143-1838-X.
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