Craigsmere, Michigan facts for kids
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Craigsmere, Michigan
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Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
County | Ontonagon |
Township | McMillan |
Elevation | 1,237 ft (377 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code(s) |
49925 (Ewen)
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Area code(s) | 906 |
GNIS feature ID | 1619602 |
Craigsmere is a small place in Ontonagon County, located in the state of Michigan in the United States. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it does not have its own separate local government like a city or town. Instead, it is part of a larger area called McMillan Township.
History of Craigsmere
Craigsmere was started in the 1880s. It was founded by a business called the Craig Lumber Company. This company built Craigsmere as a "company town." A company town is a place where a single company owns most of the homes and stores. They build it mainly for their workers and their families.
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