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Kew, Michigan
Kew, Michigan is located in Michigan
Kew, Michigan
Kew, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Menominee
Township Menominee
Elevation
620 ft (189 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code(s)
49858
Area code(s) 906
GNIS feature ID 629639

Kew is a small place in Menominee County, Michigan, USA. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it is a group of homes and businesses. It does not have its own official city or village government.

The Story of Kew

How Kew Got Its Name

The community of Kew was named after a very famous place. This place is called Kew Gardens. It is a large and beautiful botanical garden. You can find Kew Gardens in London, England. It is likely that the founders of Kew, Michigan, admired the famous gardens.

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