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Panola, Michigan is located in Michigan
Panola, Michigan
Panola, Michigan
Location in Michigan
Country United States
State Michigan
County Iron
Township Mastodon Township
Elevation
1,352 ft (412 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
49920
Area code(s) 906
GNIS feature ID 1617768

Panola is a small, quiet place in Iron County, Michigan. It is known as an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or town with its own local government.

What is Panola?

Panola is located in the beautiful U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of Mastodon Township. The community sits at an elevation of about 412 meters (1,352 feet) above sea level.

History of Panola

The name Panola comes from a Native American word. This word means "cotton." This tells us a little about the area's past.

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